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Taiwan, China: Lai Tones Down China Rhetoric, Focuses on Economy

Oct 10, 2025 | 19:54 GMT

Taiwanese President William Lai gave a speech on Oct. 10, Taiwan's National Day, during which he significantly toned down anti-China and pro-sovereignty rhetoric compared with his 2024 speech, though he still urged China to renounce the use of force against Taiwan. ...

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