New Delhi, March 6 -- Highlighting the far-reaching consequences of regional instability, I-Chung Lai, Senior Advisor to the Taiwan-Asia Exchange Foundation, stated that any conflict in the Taiwan Strait would directly impact the Indian economy, calling on New Delhi to play a role in ensuring regional safety.

Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue 2026, Lai noted the historical context of the tensions in the region.

"China has tried to invade Taiwan for almost 75 years. Taiwan will continue to improve its defence capabilities. Any instability in Taiwan will impact the Indian economy. And this is why we would like to maintain peace, stability and prosperity in the region. We hope the Indian government can play a role to...