Taiwan vows to strengthen defense amid rising tensions with mainland China
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Lai Ching-te also said that Taipei, along with other “democratic countries” in the region, intends to use a policy of deterrence against mainland China. In this regard, he pointed out that he sees that NATO countries, as well as the US, South Korea, the Philippines, Australia and India are committed to “peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait”