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Thursday, March 17, 2011

China aims new missile at Taiwan: intelligence chief

DF-21C / DF-25 Conventional Medium-Range Ballistic MissileTaiwan's top intelligence chief said Wednesday that China is targeting the island with a new type of ballistic missile.

"The Chinese communists have deployed the Dongfeng 16, which is a new powerful missile aimed at Taiwan," said Tsai Teh-sheng, the director-general of the National Security Bureau.

"Its range is longer, and it increases the threat to Taiwan," Tsai said while replying to queries raised by Lin Yu-fang, a legislator from the ruling Kuomintang party.

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