Taiwanese Students Unfazed by Pressure from China - YouthSpeak

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Are Chinese pressure tactics against Taiwan not working? In recent years, Taiwan has been in the center of international news because of its forefront position in Chinese hegemony in Asia. And with the upcoming 2024 presidential election, this has become the hottest topic candidates need to deal with. In this episode of YouthSpeak, students from Taiwan talk about their outlook to the future under not only the Taiwan-China pressure, but also challenges from artificial intelligence takeover, rising house prices, and social changes. Which brings up the question: Are they really the luckier generation?

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