Communist China Crackdown on Hong Kong Dissent Reverberates on Taiwan
The message is that China will look for any pretext to assert its will against those daring to defy its authoritarian rule.
Taiwanese soldiers operate a Oerlikon 35mm twin cannon anti-aircraft gun at a base in Taiwan's southeastern Hualien county on August 18, 2022. Taiwan is staging military exercises to show its ability to resist Chinese pressure. AP/Johnson Lai
