Eyeing China, Taiwan urges alliance against 'aggressive actions'

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Tuesday for an alliance of democracies to defend against 'aggressive actions' and protect freedom, ...

File photo of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen speaking to the media in Taipei, Taiwan, Aug 12, 2020. TAIPEI: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Tuesday for an alliance of democracies to defend against"aggressive actions" and protect freedom, alluding to Chinese actions in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait as major threats to regional stability.

While Taiwan is committed to boosting its defensive capabilities, maintaining regional peace and security needs collaborative efforts, she added. She called for a strategy that avoided war, yet conveyed the resolve to protect democracies by encouraging cooperation, transparency and problem-solving through dialogue.

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