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Published on: Amended: Taipei (AFP) Military tensions between China and Taiwan are at their highest level in four decades, the island’s defense minister warned on Wednesday, adding that Beijing would be in a position to launch a full-scale invasion in 2025. Taiwan lives under the constant threat of an invasion by China, which sees the autonomous democratic island as its territory to be seized one day, by force if necessary. Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng presented his assessment after around 150 Chinese fighter jets – a record number including nuclear-capable bombers – made inroads into Taiwan’s air defense zone from Friday....
