Coverage dated June 2, 2023

Taiwan war would be ‘devastating,’ warns US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as he criticizes China at Shangri-La security summit

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By Haley Britzky and Brad Lendon, CNN Singapore (CNN) — A war over Taiwan would be “devastating” and affect the global economy “in ways we cannot imagine,” US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has warned, as he underlined US support for the island democracy.

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    Taiwan war would be ‘devastating,’ warns US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as he criticizes China at Shangri-La security summit (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Haley Britzky and Brad Lendon, CNN Singapore (CNN) — A war over Taiwan would be “devastating” and affect the global economy “in ways we cannot imagine,” US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has warned, as he underlined US support for the island democracy.

  2. Fox News

    War with China over Taiwan would be 'devastating,' says Defense Secretary Austin (opens Fox News)

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    US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin warned on Saturday that a war surrounding Taiwanese sovereignty would be "devastating" for the global economy.

  3. Fortune

    Taiwan war would be ‘devastating’ for world, Lloyd Austin warns at Shangri-La Dialogue (opens Fortune)

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    Global supply chains depend on peace in the Taiwan Strait, the Pentagon chief said Saturday.

  4. The Brunswick News

    Taiwan war would be ‘devastating,’ US warns while criticizing China (opens The Brunswick News)

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    SINGAPORE — Conflict in the Taiwan Strait would be "devastating," U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin warned on Saturday, in a speech at a security conference that provoked a sharp

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    Taiwan war would be ‘devastating,’ warns US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as he criticizes China at Shangri-La security summit | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Taiwan war would be ‘devastating,’ warns US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as he criticizes China at Shangri-La security summit

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