Taiwan president says drills show China is threat to whole region

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TAIPEI: The last two days of Chinese aircraft approaching Taiwan demonstrate that Beijing is a threat to the entire region and have shown ...

"I believe these activities are no help to China's international image, and what's more have put Taiwan's people even more on their guard, understanding even better the true nature of the Chinese Communist regime," she said.

"Additionally, other countries in the region also have a better understanding of the threat posed by China," Tsai added."The Chinese Communists must restrain themselves, and not provoke." China's air force on Saturday put out a video showing its nuclear capable H-6 bombers, which have been involved in many Chinese fly-bys of Taiwan, exercising.

One montage shows a simulation of an H-6 attack against an air base which appears by its runway layout to be the main US air force base on Guam. Asked about that footage, and China's decision to release it while Krach was in Taiwan, Tsai said China's recent activities where a threat broader than just to Taiwan.China has never renounced the use of force to bring Taiwan under its control. Most people in democratic Taiwan have shown no interest in being run by China.

 

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