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Thousands Rally in Taiwan for Increased Defense Spending Amid China Tensions
Thousands of people rallied in Taiwan to advocate for increased defense spending, following parliamentary cuts to defense funds. The demonstrations underscore public concern over tensions with China.
23 May, 08:48 — 23 May, 17:14
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2d ago
Thousands rally in Taiwan to boost defence spending amid China tensions
Thousands rally in Taipei backing higher defence spending after US pauses $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan.
Read full article →channel-news-asiaMostly Factual2d ago
Hundreds rally in Taipei for defence spending after parliament cuts funds
The Taipei protest was organised by several human rights and pro-independence groups, who waved flags and shouted slogans in support of defence spending.
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First report: channel-news-asia · 23 May, 08:48|Full coverage: 2 · 8h|Window: 8h
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