Daily Memo: Beijing’s Warnings, Washington’s Demands

Beijing warned Taiwan that "independence means war."

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‘Independence means war.’ China said its recent series of massive air force incursions into Taiwanese airspace, along with new naval drills underway in the area, are intended as a “solemn warning to external forces.” Beijing also warned Taipei that “independence means war.” It’s more than mere rhetoric; among the dozens of Chinese warplanes that took […]

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