Are American multinationals prepared for the Taiwan contingency?
Illustration by Valeria Petrone
The roar of an F-16 fighter jet regularly interrupts the daily grind in central Hualien.
Located on Taiwan’s mountainous eastern coast, Hualien is best known as a launching pad for avid hikers visiting the jaw-dropping cliffs of nearby Taroko National Park. But it is also home to the Chiashan Air Force Base — one of Taiwan’s most important defense installations in the event of a Chinese military invasion.
The regular sorties of the iconic American-made military aircraft s
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