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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's Taiwan remarks have been misinterpreted as warmongering, but analysts argue his position reflects standard deterrence logic—maintaining the credible capacity to defend territorial integrity without advocating for actual conflict.
Taiwan is conducting its first simulation of mobile internet disruption across central and northern regions in August, throttling data speeds to prepare the public for potential conflict or natural disasters while maintaining voice and text services.
Hong Kong's top security official has urged booksellers to ensure their stock does not endanger national security, following arrests at independent bookstores. The crackdown raises concerns about press freedom.
Wang Xiaofei has issued a statement addressing inheritance rumours surrounding his late ex-wife, Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, who died in 2025. He confirmed respecting the legal allocation of her estate to their two children and her second husband, DJ Koo.