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Taiwan is becoming a flashpoint for China and the West – how does New Zealand respond?

  • Written by Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato
Taiwan is becoming a flashpoint for China and the West – how does New Zealand respond?Taiwanese helicopters fly above Taipei rehearsing for a national celebration day, October 5.GettyImages

The political temperature is rising in the South China Sea, and its effects will be felt in the South Pacific before long.

Recent incursions by the Chinese air force into Taiwan’s air defence zone have ratcheted up already tense relations,...

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