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Report Says Taiwan Asking for Long-range Missiles from US

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Report Says Taiwan Asking for Long-range Missiles from US

Tensions reaching boiling point amid Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s August plan to visit Taiwan

Jul 28, 2022
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Report Says Taiwan Asking for Long-range Missiles from US

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By: Jens Kastner

Taiwan has been seeking to obtain long-range missiles that could attack Beijing and Shanghai from the U.S. for several years, with the two sides failing to reach a consensus in high-level talks in the autumn of last year, reflecting US concerns that it would worsen badly strained relations with China.

But Taiwanese media recently cited un…

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