Newsweek: China Planned Taiwan Invasion in Fall, Alleged Russian Intel Leak Claims
Taiwan's top diplomat said he couldn't speak on the authenticity of a purported Russian intelligence document that claimed Chinese President Xi Jinping had plans to annex the island nation this fall.
Joseph Wu, Taiwan's minister of foreign affairs, said on Wednesday that his country would have to prepare regardless.
"No matter if or when China decides to attack us, we must always be ready to defend ourselves," he told reporters in Taipei.
During a defense committee hearing in the island's legislature, Wu told lawmakers that he was aware of media reports about the document said to be written by an anonymous analyst with Russia's Federal Security Service calling themself "Wind of Change."
The foreign minister said he wasn't able to verify the alleged FSB document, but said Taiwan's own intelligence services were closely monitoring relevant chatter.
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WNU Editor: It is next to impossible to verify this claim's authenticity.
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2 comments:
It’s Newsweek. They lost their reputation 20 years ago, then sold for a dollar as I recall.
No credibility.
The uni guy hates when you call it Newsweak.
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