Taiwan's military practices strategic regrouping on day seven of its Han Kuang exercise, training for what would happen if an enemy invader pushed past initial defenses. U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Russia with secondary tariffs on nations that buy its exports if it doesn't reach a peace deal with Ukraine in 50 days. And Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, seeking to deepen ties. Also in today's show:
-Tokyo's latest defense white paper calls Beijing's military activity a threat to Japan's security.
-Leaders of the Siraya Indigenous group demand official recognition from Taiwan's government.
-As Taiwan marks the 38th anniversary of the end of 38 years of martial law, a former political prisoner reflects on the progress of democracy as a historic recall vote nears.