TAIPEI — Taiwan's leader Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday 'a threat from China to any country is a threat to the world,' emphasizing to lawmakers of more than 20 countries that global democracies must unite against 'authoritarian expansion.'
TAIPEI — Taiwan's leader Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday 'a threat from China to any country is a threat to the world,' emphasizing to lawmakers of more than 20 countries that global democracies must unite against 'authoritarian expansion.' China has, in recent years, stepped up military and political pressures on democratic Taiwan, which Beijing claims as part of its territory.
Taiwan will do everything to join democratic partners to uphold the umbrella of democracy protect democratic nations from the threat of authoritarian expansion.'Lai, who took office in May, is regarded by China as a 'dangerous separatist' for his staunch defense of Taiwan's sovereignty.
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