Taiwan unveils first domestic submarine 'Haikun'

Taiwan unveils first domestic submarine 'Haikun'

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: October 02 2023

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  • Taiwan recently unveiled its first domestically built submarine "Haikun".
  • It aims to enhance its defense capabilities amid the constant threat of a possible Chinese attack.
  • Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen presided over the launch ceremony in Kaohsiung.
  • Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, is a democratic island nation that China considers a rebel province.
  • The enduring dispute over Taiwan's status has been a long-term source of regional tension, with China stressing its intention to reunify Taiwan with the mainland, even by force if necessary.
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