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NYC Stopover By Taiwan VP Stirs Up Chinese Military Drill

NYC Stopover By Taiwan VP Stirs Up Chinese Military Drill

The Lede: A New York City stopover during a trip to Paraguay by Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te (William) drew Beijing's ire and touched off a three-day Chinese military exercise off the coast of Taiwan, as Chinese officials denounced Lai as a "troublemaker through and through."
Carmen Russell-Sluchansky Aug 18, 2023

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