China views Taiwan's 'elimination' as national cause: Taiwan president

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te emphasizes Taiwan's sovereignty against China's annexation ambitions during a military academy speech. Lai, facing Chinese opposition since taking office, calls for resilience and self-determination amidst Beijing's military maneuvers and reunification rhetoric. He asserts Taiwan's independence and readiness to defend against aggression, urging cadets to understand the geopolitical stakes.