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...Staff writer Ben B. Chung can be reached at bchung@fas.harvard.edu...
...today, it doesn't have the hardware. That may be changing. Last week, Lee Wen-chung, chairman of the defense committee in Taiwan's legislature, disclosed that the island was developing missiles that could reach Chinese cities. "Taiwan has the technology and capability to develop a medium-range missile program, which is supported by a secret government budget," Lee told TIME. "We've entered the test-fire phase and may be able to begin mass production in two to five years." In a statement last month, Premier Yu Shyi-kun made it clear that Taiwan would use the missiles...
...Happening was compiled by Steven N. Jacobs, Emily M. Kaplan, Doug Lieb, Alexandra B. Moss, Ben B. Chung, Julie S. Greenberg, Elan A. Greenwald, Jayme J. Herschkopf, Sarah L. Solorzano and Scoop A. Wasserstein...
...Last week, Unification Minister Chung Dong Young acknowledged the system needs fixing, telling reporters: "This is a nationwide concern." The government is planning to build a new school for teenage defectors. It may also cut settlement payments to refugees who do not take advantage of job-training programs or refuse low-paying jobs. But as the government scrambles to keep up with the swelling tide of defectors, it will have to reckon with the reaction of its neighbor to the North. Last week's arrivals were kept from the media and whisked off for debriefing by security officials...