Taiwanese military personnel take part in an urban warfare drill in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on January 6. Photo: EPA-EFE
Taiwanese military personnel take part in an urban warfare drill in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on January 6. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Letters | Mainland China and Taiwan must realise war isn’t an inevitability

  • Biden’s statement on the US defending Taiwan has upped the ante in the Taiwan Strait. However, people in Taiwan should realise that the main theatre of war would be their island
  • Meanwhile, mainland China needs to exercise restraint and rid itself of the victim mentality about being goaded into war by external forces

Taiwanese military personnel take part in an urban warfare drill in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on January 6. Photo: EPA-EFE
Taiwanese military personnel take part in an urban warfare drill in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on January 6. Photo: EPA-EFE
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