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Taiwan prepares citizens for potential invasion by China

Taiwan’s government wants the island and its citizens to become more resilient and ready for a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. It's a threat the government is increasingly willing to warn might be coming. Nick Schifrin reports for our series, Taiwan: Risk and Resistance.

Taiwan prepares citizens for potential invasion by China

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