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Taiwan rejects China’s ‘path’ amid National Day show of military force Taiwan’s president has vowed to defend the island from China’s increasing pressure for reunification, following a week of unprecedented tensions with Beijing. Speaking at the country’s National Day celebrations on Sunday, a rare show of [Taiwanese](/chain/taiwan) defence capabilities in the annual parade underlined Tsai Ing-wen’s promise to resist Chinese military threats. “We will do our utmost to prevent the status quo from being unilaterally altered,” she said. “We will continue to bolster our national defence and demonstrate our determination to defend ourselves in order to ensure that nobody can...
