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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Taiwan to test new cruise missiles

Hsiung Feng 2ETaiwan will test two missiles with the capability to hit China this year, according to reports today.

Next Magazine’s report came after Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou’s repeated pledge to bolster the island’s defence against the mainland.

China claims the island as part of its territory and has previously vowed to retake it by force if necessary. The two sides split amid civil war in 1949.

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