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President Tsai Ing-wen shoulders a Taiwan-made bazooka

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Republic of China President Tsai Ing-wen shoulders a Taiwan-made rocket launcher on a morale-boosting tour for soldiers on guard during the Dragon Boat holiday season. The democratic island's leader regularly visits her troops amid a heightened threat of Chinese invasion, with Beijing claiming sovereignty over a territory it considers as one of its provinces.

Added on the 02/06/2022 16:40:21 - Copyright : AFP EN

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