TAIPEI: China’s “authoritarian expansionism” in regional waters will persist if the world fails to act, a senior Taiwanese security official warned on Wednesday, describing Beijing’s strategy as “incremental salami slicing.” Chinese ships regularly ply the East China Sea, Taiwan Strait and the South China Sea to assert Beijing’s maritime claims over disputed waters and islands. China is “constantly pushing the limits through an incremental salami-slicing approach,” Lii Wen, a deputy secretary-general of the National Security Council, told an international forum.

TAIPEI: China’s “authoritarian expansionism” in regional waters will persist if the world fails to act, a senior Taiwanese security official warned on Wednesday, describing…

Taiwan warned China’s gradual maritime expansion will continue unless the international community responds more firmly to its growing regional activities.Taiwanese officials…

Lii Wen, subsecretario general del Consejo de Seguridad Nacional taiwanés, recordó que varias embarcaciones chinas incursionan con frecuencia en el mar de China Oriental, el…