Financial TimesWhy Taiwan matters to the world
The FT's Gideon Rachman argues that the impact that a Taiwan invasion would have globally is often overlooked. The forcible annexation of the island would have profound consequences, he writes.
Curated by informedShould the US defend Taiwan? This is not an abstract debate. Over the weekend, Beijing simulated bombing raids on the island, while its navy encircled Taiwan.
In response to the steady escalation of Chinese military pressure on the island, President Joe Biden has promised — four times — that the US would defend Taiwan from an attack by China.
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