Hegseth warns China poses ‘imminent’ threat to Taiwan and urges Asia to boost defence

Tessa Wong

Reporting fromShangri-la Dialogue, Singapore
Getty Images Pete Hegseth wearing a dark navy suit speaks at a lectern while pointing his finger at the audience. In the background is a blue screen displaying the Shangri-la Dialogue's name and topic of Hegseth's speech.
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The US defense secretary warned that China poses a real threat to Taiwan

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has warned of China posing an “imminent” threat to Taiwan, while urging…

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