Monday, October 17, 2022

WORLD_ SPECIAL REPORT: Ukraine drama has young Taiwanese rethinking the threat from China

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

SPECIAL REPORT: Ukraine drama has young Taiwanese rethinking the threat from China


In this photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen watches soldiers operate equipment during a visit to a naval station on Penghu, an archipelago of several dozen islands off Taiwan’s western coast on Tuesday, ... more >

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By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times - Updated: 4:30 p.m. on Monday, October 17, 2022



The first in a three-part series, Taiwan in the Crosshairs examines how the island and its nearly 24 million people are holding up under pressure from Beijing’s stepped-up diplomatic and military intimidation campaign.


TAICHUNG, Taiwan Elsa Lin has been doing serious soul-searching about what might become of her life and how she would respond if a once-unthinkable war with China breaks out.

“My parents think it will be better for me to leave the country if the war ever takes place,” Ms. Lin said in a recent interview. “They think if things continue to escalate, I should leave.”

The 28-year-old has lived nearly her whole life in Taiwan, and she said the island democracy flourishing around her since her childhood is too valuable to abandon.

“I am proud of being Taiwanese, and if China attacks Taiwan just like Russia did Ukraine, I fear we would lose our freedom,” Ms. Lin told The Washington Times. “If we are attacked, I will fight. I will be volunteering to fight.”

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