{"id":1682372,"date":"2022-10-10T20:49:39","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T00:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1682372"},"modified":"2022-10-10T20:50:29","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T00:50:29","slug":"taiwan-pres-tsai-war-with-china-is-not-an-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/taiwan-pres-tsai-war-with-china-is-not-an-option\/","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan Pres. Tsai: War with China is not an option"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftaiwan-pres-tsai-war-with-china-is-not-an-option%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1682372&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/GettyImages-1242812096-800x534-1.jpg\" alt=\"Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen speaks at a navy base while inspecting military troops on Penghu islands on August 30, 2022. (Photo by Sam Yeh \/ AFP) (Photo by SAM YEH\/AFP via Getty Images)\" class=\"wp-image-76155\" \/><figcaption>Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen speaks at a navy base while inspecting military troops on Penghu islands on August 30, 2022. (Photo by Sam Yeh \/ AFP) (Photo by SAM YEH\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 5:40 PM PT \u2013 Monday, October 10, 2022<\/p>\n<p>The government of Taiwan is urging China to not use military force against the Island.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\">\n<\/div>\n<p>During a speech on Taiwan\u2019s National Day on Monday, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said that a potential military conflict with China is not an option. She said that it would only hurt mutual relations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/figure>\n<p>This comes amid speculation that China may use its military to enforce the One China Policy. The policy would effectively end Taiwan\u2019s de-facto independence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The President also touted the country\u2019s increased military spending.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cOver the past few years, we have stepped up defense reform and increased our defense budget each year,\u201d Ing-wen said. \u201cTaiwan will take responsibility for our self-defense, that we will not leave anything to fate, and we will work with our allies to jointly maintain security and stability in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>She also claimed that Beijing\u2019s military activities in the Indo-Pacific region undermine peace and stability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen speaks at a navy base while inspecting military troops on Penghu islands on August 30, 2022. 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