in parliament over the weekend. mr khan has been blamed for the country s crumbling economy. now on bbc news, it s hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. russia s invasion of ukraine and kyiv s defiant response will have a long term impact on geopolitics far beyond europe s eastern flank. the west insists putin must fail, but this century s rising power, china, offers mr putin friendship without limits. could the ukrainian invasion foreshadow an effort by beijing to eliminate the thorn in its side namely, taiwan? well, my guest is taipei representative to the eu, ming yen tsai. could what starts in ukraine end in taiwan? ming yen tsai in brussels, welcome to hardtalk. it s my pleasure to be here with you. it s pleasure to have you on the show. you, of course, sit there in brussels, you are the representative of taipei, as it s put, to the european union. ijust wonder, from your position, what impact has russia s invasion of ukraine had on your homeland? yes, i t
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