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Ukraine Conflict Makes Taiwan Nervous – Telegraph

It was a message that rattled US Twitter users rather than people in Taipei, who were more concerned about traffic lights going down


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People attend a rally against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Taipei on Sunday. Photo: Reuters

 

A tweet by Florida senator Marco Rubio on Thursday about a large-scale power outage in Taiwan with an unknown cause sparked instant online alarm that China could be carrying out a cyber-attack.

It was a message that rattled US Twitter users rather than people in the capital, Taipei, who were more concerned about traffic lights going down than their overbearing neighbour across the Taiwan Strait.

Read the full report: The Daily Telegraph

 

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George Russell

George Russell is a freelance writer and editor based in Hong Kong who has lived in Asia since 1996. His work has been published in the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, New York Post, Variety, Forbes and the South China Morning Post.