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THE horror bridge collapse in Maryland will result in widespread disruption to trade but Americans are set to avoid a return to the supply chain chaos
The people of Taiwan have spoken: the island’s newly-elected president is Lai Ching-te, leader of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), returned to power for a third consecutive term – a new record. This confirms the commitment of the Taiwanese people to self-government, and was – as such – not the result wanted in Beijing.
Lai Ching-te delivered an unprecedented third consecutive term for the after a raucous campaign in which he pitched himself as the defender of Taiwan's democratic way of life.
No matter the result of Taiwan’s January 13 election, some challenges to the fragile cross-Strait status quo between China and Taiwan should be anticipated.
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would leave 500,000 dead, devastate the global economy and spread Beijing's already growing influence, an expert has warned in a…