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UK’s former prime minister Liz Truss will visit Taiwan next week to give a speech on democracy in the wake of China’s increasingly aggressive behaviour. During her travel to the Far East, the former premier, whose dismal 49-day Downing Street rule ended in October, is scheduled to meet with important Taiwanese government officials. According to her spokesperson, the former prime minister will give a keynote address to a thinktank to express “solidarity” with Taiwan as it faces an elevated threat from China. She has attempted to carve out a position for herself as a hawk on Beijing since being ousted...
