Taiwan on Its Own: “After Trump’s Invasion Scenario, Taiwan Signals Full Self-Reliance in Defense”

Facing controversy over remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump that referenced the possibility of a Chinese invasion, Taiwan’s foreign ministry declared that the island must rely on its own capabilities to guarantee its security. This assertion comes amid increasing tensions across the Taiwan Strait and Taiwan’s strategic recalibration of its defense posture.

Author: Global Ripple

Posted on: August 19, 2025