Japan unveils evacuation plan for Taiwan contingency

Taiwan is under a triple security threat

This article was originally published by Pacific Forum. It is republished with permission. Taiwan’s national security is increasingly jeopardized – externally, from two different directions, and also from within. The largest and most direct threat, of course, is the People’s Republic of China. Beijing’s long-standing position is that Taiwan must not formally politically separate itself […] The post Taiwan is under a triple security threat appear…

China threatens Taiwan and this also affects its neighbours in the region: in case of emergency, more than 100,000 Japanese could be affected. The government in Tokyo wants to be prepared and plans without the US protective power.

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