Taiwan's FM Pushes Joint Security Framework with Japan, Philippines

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In an interview with a Japanese newspaper, Taiwan's foreign minister, Lin Chia-lung, called for Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines to set up a security framework to combat China's actions in the region, such as attacking underwater internet cables and misinformation campaigns.

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00:00Taiwan's foreign minister is calling for a regional security framework with Japan and

00:04the Philippines.

00:06In an interview with a Japanese newspaper, Lin Jialong said that the three countries

00:10should work together to combat China's gray zone tactics, like sabotaging internet cables

00:15and disinformation campaigns.

00:17All three countries are part of the first island chain in the Pacific, and each has

00:21maritime disputes with China.

00:23Lin also praised Japan's likely new prime minister, Takaichi Senai, saying that she

00:27could help Japan take a more active role in regional affairs.

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