Chinese blockade would be act of war

Chinese Blockade Would Be Act of War, Taiwan Says
A real Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be an act of war and have far-reaching consequences for international trade, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Wednesday after drills by China last week practiced such a scenario.
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China's blockaded Taiwan would be considered an act of war according to Taiwan's defense minister, Wellington Koo. This would affect international freight routes significantly. Despite concluding recent war games,
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