China won't attack during President Tsai's term, says Taiwan's official Business Standard News


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Taiwan's National Security Bureau chief Chen Ming-tong on Thursday said that China will not try to attack the nation's remote islands while President Tsai Ing-wen is in office. Taiwan's intelligence chief made the remark during a question-and-answer session at the Taiwanese legislature, reported NHK World. Chen ruled out the possibility of a China- Taiwan armed clash elsewhere during her term. Regarding the possibility of China's military attack on Taiwan, Chen said possible scenarios include China's occupation of remote islands, blockade of the sea and a saturation attack that overwhelms Taiwan's defense capabilities, reported NHK World. Chen was specifically asked about...