Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott has appeared in Taiwan in the face of growing tensions with China as it threatens “war is real”. Former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott has appeared in Taiwan to “break bread” in the face of growing tensions with China as it threatens “war is real”. Mr Abbott, who stressed he was on the island nation in a private capacity and not representing the Australian government, still appeared alongside Taiwan’s leader after flying in on October 5. He was flanked by Australia’s most senior official on the island, Jenny Bloomfield. It is the first time...