BEIJING, CHINA â FEBRUARY 4: (---EDITORIAL USE ONLY - MANDATORY CREDIT - "KREMLIN PRESS OFFICE / HANDOUT" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) meet in Beijing, China on February 4, 2022. (Photo by Kremlin Press Office/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
Residents of Taipei on edge about China after Russia invades Ukraine
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has renewed fears that a potential conflict could also happen over Taiwan -- a democratic, self-governing island that China claims as part of its territory. Since the invasion, Taiwan's military has been put on a high level of vigilance, and some experts caution that authoritarian leaders may not always make rational, well-informed decisions. CNN's Will Ripley explains.
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BEIJING, CHINA â FEBRUARY 4: (---EDITORIAL USE ONLY - MANDATORY CREDIT - "KREMLIN PRESS OFFICE / HANDOUT" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) meet in Beijing, China on February 4, 2022. (Photo by Kremlin Press Office/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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