台湾国防部长警告中国封锁是战争行为,影响全球贸易。 Taiwan's Defense Minister warns Chinese blockade as act of war, impacting global trade.

台湾国防部长郭惠灵顿警告说,中国对台湾的封锁将被视为战争行为,对全球贸易产生重大影响。 Taiwan's Defense Minister Wellington Koo has warned that a Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be deemed an act of war, significantly impacting global trade. 他的发言是继中国最近军事演习模拟这种封锁之后发表的。 His remarks follow recent Chinese military drills simulating such blockades. Koo强调,全球五分之一的货运通过台湾海峡,强调了国际影响。 Koo emphasized that one-fifth of global freight passes through the Taiwan Strait, underscoring the international ramifications. 台湾正在加强防御,包括储存液化天然气,以应对中国不断加剧的军事活动。 Taiwan is enhancing its defenses, including stockpiling liquefied natural gas, in response to increasing Chinese military activity.