Lawmakers visit Taiping, say it is 'absolutely an island'

A group of lawmakers who had traveled to Taiwan-controlled Taiping Island in the South China Sea said Wednesday that it is "absolutely an island," rather than a rock, as ruled by an international tribunal.

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