Taipei, Nov 7, 2024 (AFP) - Taiwan risks paying a price for Trump win, say analysts

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2024-11-07

Taiwan has publicly hailed Donald Trump's US election victory, but analysts warn it may end up paying a high price for American support to defend itself against China. Washington has long been Taipei's most important backer and biggest arms supplier -- angering Beijing, which claims the self-ruled island as part of its territory. Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, who has riled Beijing with his outspoken defence of the island's sovereignty, congratu......

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