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Tourists visiting Taiwanese islands near China undeterred by fresh tensions | Video

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The outlying Kinmen islands of Taiwan, which sit just a few kilometres away from China, have been in the spotlight amid rising cross-strait tensions. A battleground during the Chinese Civil War, the islands are today a popular tourist destination. And even at the height of China's recent military drills around Taiwan, local tourists continue to flock there. Victoria Jen reports.

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Tourists visiting Taiwanese islands near China undeterred by fresh tensions | Video

18 Aug 2022 12:10am

The outlying Kinmen islands of Taiwan, which sit just a few kilometres away from China, have been in the spotlight amid rising cross-strait tensions. A battleground during the Chinese Civil War, the islands are today a popular tourist destination. And even at the height of China's recent military drills around Taiwan, local tourists continue to flock there. Victoria Jen reports.

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