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Taiwan to extend compulsory military service, citing threats from China
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Taiwan will extend its compulsory military service from four months to one year starting in 2024, President Tsai Ing-wen announced, citing rising threats from China over the self-ruled island. The longer military service applies to men born after 2005 and will start on January 1, 2024.
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