Event Brief
Taiwan civilians train in self-defence ahead of summit
Filed: May 11, 2026 at 8:02 AM ET
Summary: Taiwanese civilians are enrolling in self-defence courses ahead of a Trump-Xi summit amid fears of force.
WHO: Taiwanese civilians
WHAT: Enrollment in self-defence courses by Taiwanese civilians
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 6:36 AM ET
WHERE: Taiwan
WHY: Fear that China could use force to seize the island.
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