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Taiwanese President Pledges to Build ‘T-Dome’ Air Defense System Amid Growing China Threat

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Taiwanese President Pledges to Build ‘T-Dome’ Air Defense System Amid Growing China Threat

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te delivers his address during National Day celebrations in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei on Oct. 10, 2025. Sung Pi-lung/The Epoch Times

TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has vowed to accelerate the construction of a new “T-Dome” air defense system in the face of communist China’s military threats.

Lai made the remarks in a national address in front of the Presidential Office Building in Taipei on Oct. 10, which is celebrated as National Day in Taiwan. This year, the celebration also marked Taiwan’s 114th birthday.

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