A China-Taiwan war simulation that assumes a Trump return to office in 2025 warns Taiwan would be 'toast'

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Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

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Taiwan says China is still sending balloons to the island, which it calls an act of 'cognitive warfare'

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Taiwan plots out the paths of the balloons, President-elect William Lai Ching-te won the country's leadership position on January 13.
Taiwan plots out the paths of the balloons, President-elect William Lai Ching-te won the country's leadership position on January 13.

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China doesn't have the military power to successfully invade Taiwan, the majority of 52 US experts said in a survey

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Taiwanese soldiers stand guard as flares are fired during a Taiwanese military live-fire drill, after Beijing increased its military exercises near Taiwan, in Pingtung, Taiwan, 6 September 2022.
Taiwanese soldiers stand guard as flares are fired during a Taiwanese military live-fire drill, after Beijing increased its military exercises near Taiwan, in Pingtung, Taiwan, 6 September 2022.

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Nvidia's Jensen Huang sheds his biker chic look to dance in a red floral vest during a visit to China

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Nvidia Corp CEO Jensen Huang speaks at the COMPUTEX forum in Taipei, Taiwan May 29, 2023.
Nvidia Corp CEO Jensen Huang speaks at the COMPUTEX forum in Taipei, Taiwan May 29, 2023.

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China hates the new president of Taiwan — but its 'real nightmare scenario' is a Trump-Taiwan combo: analyst

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Trump and Lai speak at their respective political events.
Trump and Lai speak at their respective political events.

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Taiwan made its choice on who will lead it into an uncertain future as China remains hellbent on controlling it, and tough times may lie ahead

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A supporter of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) holds up a placard at an election campaign on January 12, 2024, in Tainan, Taiwan.
A supporter of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) holds up a placard at an election campaign on January 12, 2024, in Tainan, Taiwan.

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Almost half of the world's population will vote in a national election this year. These are 9 elections to watch.

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This year more than 40% of the world's population is expected to vote.
This year more than 40% of the world's population is expected to vote.

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China could take inspiration from Vladimir Putin as it seeks to conquer Taiwan

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Taiwan can 'never win' a war against China, its ex-president says

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Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou salutes during a ceremony at Tsoying navy base in southern Kaohsiung on March 31, 2015,
Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou salutes during a ceremony at Tsoying navy base in southern Kaohsiung on March 31, 2015,

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Taiwan's defense ministry warned in an 'air raid alert' that an incoming missile was flying over the island — but it turned out to be a satellite launch from China

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Taiwan on Tuesday issued a mistranslated alert that incorrectly warned the entire island in English of an incoming Chinese missile.
Taiwan on Tuesday issued a mistranslated alert that incorrectly warned the entire island in English of an incoming Chinese missile.

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