15-05-2025
- Politics
- Wall Street Journal
Is ‘Zero Day' a Preview of Taiwan's Future?
Taipei
The trouble begins on election day, with a bombing that interrupts voting, calls into question the legitimacy of the results, and inflames societal rifts. Concurrently, a People's Liberation Army Y-8 aircraft goes down in the Taiwan Strait, and Beijing uses search-and-rescue operations as the pretext for a blockade. China also makes a move on an outlying island. War appears imminent. How will Taiwan's people respond?