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China could be capable of mounting a 'full-scale' invasion of Taiwan by 2025, Taiwan defence minister Chiu Kuo-cheng said Wednesday -- days after record numbers of Chinese warplanes flew into Taiwan's air defence zone. Kuo-cheng is shown here in Taipei on August 2, 2019. (Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty Images) China could be capable of mounting a "full-scale" invasion of Taiwan by 2025, the island's defence minister said Wednesday -- days after record numbers of Chinese warplanes flew into Taiwan's air defence zone. "With regards to staging an attack on Taiwan, they currently have the ability. But [China] has to pay the price,"...