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Taiwan’s civilian defence minister sparks debate for dropping goose-stepping, bayonet drills
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The Taiwanese army will soon abolish the goose-step marching style.
PHOTO: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, TAIWAN
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TAIPEI – No more goose-step marching. No more bayonet training.
It has not yet been a month since Taiwan’s new Defence Minister Wellington Koo, its first civilian defence chief in more than a decade, took office but he has already introduced several controversial changes.

