TAIPEI: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te warned on Wednesday (Aug 21) that China's "growing authoritarianism will not stop with" the island and urged democratic countries to unite to curb its expansion.
Taiwan ese President Lai Ching-te speaks at a gathering of the largest delegation of foreign lawmakers to visit Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan on Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024. TAIPEI: Taiwan ese President Lai Ching-te warned on Wednesday that China 's"growing authoritarianism will not stop with" the island and urged democratic countries to unite to curb its expansion.
"China intends to change the rules-based international order. That is why democratic countries must come together and take concrete action. Only by working together can we inhibit the expansion of authoritarianism."ramped up military and political pressure on Taiwan "Such actions are intended to intimidate China's neighbours and undermine regional peace and stability," he said.
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