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TAIWAN, U.S. SHARE COMMON INTEREST IN ASIA-PACIFIC PEACE: MOFA.

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TAIPEI, May 1 Asia Pulse - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said Monday that peace in the Taiwan Strait is not only crucial to the Taiwan's well-being but also complies with its common interests with the United States.

MOFA spokeswoman Chang Siao-yue made the remarks in response to press queries about the ministry's views on the latest media reports that the United States will beef up its West Pacific military forces to cope with mainland China's intensified military buildup, particularly its deployment of a large number of missiles targeting Taiwan along the southeastern mainland coast.

Noting that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait have been ...

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