Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te reiterated Taiwan's commitment to peace and willingness to engage in dialogue with China, while emphasizing the importance of strengthening the island's defenses. Speaking on the anniversary of his presidency, Lai stated that war benefits no one and peace cannot be achieved through illusion. He highlighted the Taiwanese people's desire for peace and his own dedication to it, while also stressing the need for a strong defense to protect Taiwan's democratic way of life.
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