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24 Oct 2014
This paper examines Taiwan's decision to acquire the Ten Thousand Swords missile system. The author argues that Beijing will interpret Taipei’s procurement of offensive capabilities as a move towards secession from the mainland and this will increase the likelihood of war.
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| Author | Che-Yu Ou |
| Series | East Asia Forum Publications |
| Publisher | South Asian Bureau of Economic Research (SABER) |
| Copyright | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. |