Taiwan asserts its independence following Trump warning

Taiwan's President Tsai Ingwen delivers a speech during National Day celebrations, asserting the island's independence amidst rising tensions with China.

The backdrop of this declaration comes amid heightened tensions in the Taiwan Strait. China has increased military activities near Taiwan, including frequent air incursions and naval exercises, which have raised alarms about a potential conflict. This situation, as detailed in Trump’s return and the rise of China in the last decade, has drawn international attention, … Read more