TOKYO -- With tensions rising between China and Taiwan, fraught cross-strait relations have emerged as a crucial topic in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election that will determine Japan's next leader.
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The Taiwanese coast guard takes part in maritime exercises to simulate fending off terror attacks and invasion at a Taipei port in May 2019. © Reuters
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