'Taiwan not a provocateur,' foreign minister says to ex-U.S. official

Taiwan will not be a "provocateur" across the Taiwan Strait but continues to beef up its defense capabilities to protect its democratic way of life in the event of a Chinese invasion, its foreign minister told a former United States defense chief Tuesday.

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