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China Insider
Taiwan Earthquake and Japan-Philippines Security Pact
Apr 9, 2024
Geopolitical expert Shane Leary and international relations expert Miles Yu discuss the recent Taiwan earthquake and security developments in the South China Sea. Topics include the impact of the earthquake, Japan's security pact with the Philippines, China's intimidation tactics in the Indo-Pacific region, and the evolution of defense alliances in response to China's threat.
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- Taiwan's earthquake showcased advanced preparedness and efficient response measures.
- Japan and Philippines security pact signifies collective defense against China's aggression in the region.
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Taiwan's Earthquake Preparedness and Response
Taiwan's recent 7.4 magnitude earthquake, the strongest in 25 years, resulted in over 400 people stranded, more than a thousand injuries, and 13 fatalities. Despite the tragedy, Taiwan's advanced preparedness initiatives and quick government response mitigated the impact of the disaster. The society's organization, education, and seismic prevention measures like strict building regulations showcase Taiwan's ability to handle such calamities with relative calm and efficiency.
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