For the third day of its largest-ever Han Kuang drills, the Taiwanese military focused on aircraft preservation. The drills have not been flawless, however, with two military units involved in separate accidents with civilian vehicles on Wednesday. And U.S. President Donald Trump hits Canada with 35% tariffs, citing fentanyl.
Plus:
-An economist helps break down the implications of U.S. tariffs for Taiwan’s economy.
-An ASEAN summit in Malaysia is overshadowed by Trump’s tariffs and geopolitical tensions.
-Thailand reimposes ban on recreational cannabis, leaving industry in limbo.