There are at least three areas in which Ukraine is setting an example to other states that want to protect themselves.
Taiwan can learn in Ukraine < self-defense in case China attacks it, said Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu, reports The Hill .
China, which has declared sovereignty over Taiwan despite the island's self-government, tacitly supports Russia's invasion of Ukraine, further fueling fears of a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
Wu pointed to the Ukrainians' defense strategy as a potential model for the island nation, comparing Taiwan-China relations with Ukraine-Russia relations.
“Look at the Ukrainians, they use small stocks of small arms to confront the great enemy. And I think that's what we can learn. In fact, we were preparing for it, but we need to invest more in this regard, “says Wu.
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The second lesson is the power of civil defense.
“Look at the Ukrainian people. Most men are determined to defend the country. They want to serve in the army. They want to go to war zones to fight against Russia. This spirit is the envy of the Taiwanese people, “the minister said.
partners, including the United States.
Read about Beijing's interests and policies toward Kyiv, Moscow, and Washington in Natalia Butyrska “ Russia's war against Ukraine: which way is China looking? “.
