30 April 2024

Why China remains unlikely to invade Taiwan

DENNY ROY

The United States, and Washington DC in particular, is awash with expectations of war against China in the near future, most likely caused by a Chinese decision to forcibly annex Taiwan.
Beijing’s attempts to intimidate the US government into abandoning support for Taiwan have failed.

Plenty of Americans — including senior military officers, academics, and politicians — think Chinese leader Xi Jinping sees war as the best option. 

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