Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen warned of the 'heavy price' sure to be wrought by potential invaders while speaking at an anniversary event commemorating a 1958 battle between Taiwan and China.
Tsai was commemorating a 1958 battle between Taiwan and China, in which Taiwan successfully defended two if its islands, Kinmen and Matsu, against a monthlong Chinese bombardment, per"This battle defended Taiwan for us, and it also declared to the world that no threat can shake the determination of the Taiwanese people to defend their country," Tsai said in"What we need to do is to let the enemy understand that Taiwan has the determination and preparation to defend the country...
"Invading Taiwan or attempting to invade Taiwan will pay a heavy price and will be strongly condemned by the international community."
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