Source: China – South China Morning PostJapan and the United States could not stand by if China attacked Taiwan, and Beijing needs to understand this, former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe said on Wednesday.Tensions over Taiwan have risen as President Xi Jinping seeks to assert China’s sovereignty claims against the democratically ruled island. Taiwan’s government says it wants peace, but will defend itself if needed.Speaking virtually to a forum organised by Taiwanese think tank the Institute for National Policy Research, Abe…Read More