Peace through strength, Taiwan president says on China battle anniversary
- Taiwan has controlled the Kinmen and Matsu islands, which lie just off the Chinese coast, since the Republic of China government fled to Taipei in 1949 after losing a civil war with Mao Zedong’s communists.
- No peace treaty or armistice has ever been signed.
- In heavy rain, Lai laid a wreath and bowed at a memorial park for the 68th a
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- Taiwan has controlled the Kinmen and Matsu islands, which lie just off the Chinese coast, since the Republic of China government fled to Taipei in 1949 after losing a civil war with Mao Zedong’s communists.
- No peace treaty or armistice has ever been signed.
- In heavy rain, Lai laid a wreath and bowed at a memorial park for the 68th a
Sources: NBC News