TAIPEI, May 8 — Taiwan’s military is prepared for any moves China may make around the time President-elect Lai Ching-te takes office later this month, the island’s deputy...
Rapid Rail: KL Sentral-Medan Tuanku monorail service suspended, feeder bus and trains deployed after tree falls on track along Jalan Sultan Ismail Taiwan ’s military is prepared for any moves China may make around the time President-elect Lai Ching-te takes office later this month, the island’s deputy defence minister said today.
Lai, like current President Tsai Ing-wen, rejects Beijing’s sovereignty claims; both say only the island’s people can decide their future. Lai, now vice president, will be inaugurated on May 20. China, which has also staged at least two “joint combat readiness patrols” near the island in the past month, according to Taiwan’s defence ministry, says it does not recognise the existence of the median line.
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