Taiwan: No yielding to China's aggression

By Associated Press

Oct 26, 2022 12:48 am

TAIPEI: Taiwan won't back down in the face of 'aggressive threats' from China, the self-ruling island's leader Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, comparing growing pressure from Beijing to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Her comments came days after the conclusion of the twice-a-decade congress of China's ruling Communist Party, during which it upped its long-standing threat to annex the island it considers its own territory by force, if necessary.

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