Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen says island’s future must be decided by its people

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52% : Beijing claims Taiwan as its own and has not ruled out the use of force to achieve its goal.list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4list 2 of 4list 3 of 4list 4 of 4end of list It has been stepping up political and military pressure on the island since Tsai was first elected in 2016 and has ramped up its campaign in the weeks ahead of the next presidential and parliamentary elections on January 13.

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