Taiwan’s leader says island will not be ‘traded away’

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Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te emphasized that the island will not be 'traded away' amidst ongoing tensions with China. His remarks come as Taiwan seeks continued military support from the U.S. to maintain its sovereignty and regional stability.

TAIPEI (May 17): Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday that Taiwan will never be “traded away” as he pressed the United States to keep selling weapons to the island democracy to maintain regional peace. Lai’s remarks came after US President Donald Trump wrapped up a state visit to Beijing on Friday where Chinese President [...] The post Taiwan’s leader says island will not be ‘traded away’ appeared first on Borneo Post Online.