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Taiwan's Lai rejects China pressure, pledges stronger defense

Published: 5/20/2026, 4:55:00 AM 1 source(s)

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Lai Ching-te defended Taiwan's sovereignty after US President Donald Trump suggested that arms sales to the island could be used as leverage in talks with China. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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