China threat: Taiwan tests its military might
By DW
18 September 2022 |
7:22 am
In the wake of China's intense military exercises this month, the self-ruling island has been testing missiles. Could it defend itself in an attack from Beijing? DW's Zach Lee and Cherie Chan report.
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