Taiwan 'won't give an inch' - defiant leader
The Citizen|October 26, 2024
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said yesterday the island will not cede in defence of its territory, as China maintains military pressure on Taipei to accept its claim of sovereignty.
Taiwan 'won't give an inch' - defiant leader

"We will not yield an inch of ground in Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu to firmly defend our homeland," Lai said, referring to the islands controlled by Taipei.

Lai visited an island off China yesterday for the 75th anniversary of a victory over communist forces, days after China and Taiwan held military drills in sensitive waters separating the two.

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