
China will ‘not hesitate to start war’ if Taiwan declares independence, Beijing says
Beijing will “not hesitate to start a war” if Taiwan declares independence, China’s defence minister warned his US counterpart Friday, the latest salvo between the superpowers over the island. The warning from Wei Fenghe came as he held his first face-to-face meeting with US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore. Beijing views democratic, self-ruled Taiwan as its territory and has … Continue reading China will ‘not hesitate to start war’ if Taiwan declares independence, Beijing says
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