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Amid Rising Tensions, Free China Extends Mandatory Military Service 

‘Taiwan is at the front lines of the expansion of authoritarianism,’ President Tsai says, as the self-ruled island faces Communist China’s military, diplomatic, and trade pressure.

New recruits at a military training center at Hsinchu County, northern Taiwan on April 22, 2013.
New recruits at a military training center at Hsinchu County, northern Taiwan on April 22, 2013. AP/Chiang Ying-ying, file

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