Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te warned that countries in the region would be China's next targets should Beijing seize the democratic island, insisting Taiwan must dramatically shore up its defenses. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/12/asia-pacific/politics/taiwan-lai-warns-next-china-attack/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #taiwan #laichingte #china #defense