Taiwan “should pay” Washington for its defence as it does not give the country anything, US presidential candidate Donald Trump told Bloomberg Businessweek. Trump’s remarks came after he was questioned if he would defend selfruled Taiwan from China, which claims the island as part of its territory. While Washington does not diplomatically recognise the island, it is a key partner and major weapons provider to Taipei. Following Trump’s remarks, the island’s premier Cho Jungtai said Taiwan is dedicated to bolstering its own defences. Watch the video to know more.
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00:00 – INTRODUCTION
01:35 – TAIWAN “WILLING” TO BOOST SELFDEFENCE, BUT TIES WITH US “ROCK SOLID”
03:15 –HINA HALTS NUCLEAR ARMS TALKS WITH US OVER TAIWAN WEAPONS SALES

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