Chinese Regime Would Have ‘Much to Lose’ if It Tries to Take Taiwan: Rep. Ted Yoho

Chinese Regime Would Have ‘Much to Lose’ if It Tries to Take Taiwan: Rep. Ted Yoho
Congressman Ted Yoho speaks at an event assessing the results oof the Taiwan elections at the Heritage Foundation in Washington on Jan. 13, 2020. Lynn Lin/Epoch Times
Cathy He
Cathy He
EDITOR
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The Chinese regime will have nothing to gain if it tries to forcibly unite Taiwan with the mainland, Rep. Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) said days after the island’s President Tsai Ing-wen was re-elected on a platform promoting a tougher stance against Beijing.

Tsai of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) won a resounding victory on Jan. 11, defeating her main rival, Han Kuo-yu, of the Kuomintang party (KMT), who favors friendlier ties with the mainland, by a margin of nearly 20 percent.

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Cathy He
Cathy He
EDITOR
Cathy He is the politics editor at the Washington D.C. bureau. She was previously an editor for U.S.-China and a reporter covering U.S.-China relations.
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