Elections in Taiwan Garner Warnings & Threats from China | EWTN News Nightly

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Presidential and parliamentary elections are set for Saturday in Taiwan and they are taking place amid warnings from China. Beijing's Defense Ministry says its military is on high alert and ready to "take all necessary measures" if Taiwan proceeds with the purchase of fighter jets from the United States. Earlier this week, China's Foreign Ministry said Saturday's elections are a choice between war and peace. Author of the newly released "China is Going to War", Gordon Chang, joins to share how serious we should take China's threats against Taiwan and whether he agrees with people who say they are a test of China's control over Taiwan. Chang tells us a little more about some of the presidential candidates and whether there is one he is hoping will win. Chang discusses when we are expected to learn the results of the parliamentary voting. He fills us in on what other stories he is following. ------------ EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join host Tracy Sabol, our Capitol Hill, White House and Rome Correspondents, as well as many other diverse guests daily, to get the latest from the U.S. and the Vatican on topics regarding our Catholic faith and interests. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf

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