The Times podcast: Taiwan prepares for China's wrath
Last week, Nancy Pelosi became the first House speaker in a quarter-century to visit Taiwan. China viewed Pelosi’s trip as a direct challenge. As tensions over the self-governed island ratchet up, Taiwan is preparing for war. But are its people ready?
We get into that today. Read the full transcript here.
Host: Gustavo Arellano
Guest: L.A. Times China correspondent Stephanie Yang
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This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.
