Sky news(Canadian and Australian mainstream).This one sounds pretty weak, even for Zero Hedge.
Read as: Taiwan reeally wants a nuclear deterrent against invasion. PLEASE Uncle Sam, won't you protect us like S. Korea & Japan?
Of course they're in talks. Like they have been for decades.
There's no chance in hell we would make such a commitment and poke that dragon in the eye.
Taiwan could soon be under US nuclear protection
Taiwan's Foreign Minister has suggested he is in talks with Washington to have the US cover the country with its so-called 'nuclear umbrella'. Analysts warn the agreement could be globally catastrophic as it would mean the US could use nuclear weapons if Taiwan was attacked.
www.skynews.com.au
IBT(leftist business news,hq in New York).
US-Taiwan Nuclear Umbrella A Signal To China That Invasion Could 'Escalate To Nuclear Level'
Analysts believe Taiwan would benefit from joining the U.S. nuclear umbrella despite the grim possibility of a nuclear war with China.
www.ibtimes.com
And ZH source is https://www.firstpost.com/world/tai...korea-to-deter-chinese-invasion-12649852.html (A company owned by Forbes and NBC).