Any invasion would be 'very costly' for Beijing, Taiwan prez warns China

China must rethink its hardline stance towards Taiwan, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday, as she warned the island was already independent and that any invasion would be "very costly" for Beijing. Tsai won a second term with a record 8.2 million votes, an outcome that was seen as a forceful rebuke of China's campaign to isolate the self-ruled island.

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