Published On Aug 22, 2024
On East Asia Tonight (Aug 22), Taiwan boosts military budget to a record high, even as its government says there's no intention of an arms race; Australia investing $570 million on a facility to produce its own long-range missiles driven by rising concerns over China; Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Belarus to boost ties with the close Russia ally; Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi to meet her counterpart Wang Yi in China as she visits her country's largest trading partner. Also, fears in South Korea over electric vehicles catching fire after a spate of high-profile incidents.
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