China-Taiwan conflict: What you need to know - CNN
WEBMay 24, 2022 · In recent years, Taiwan has downplayed its territorial claims over mainland China, and is today a vibrant democracy, with its own military, currency, constitution and elected government.
How China could take Taiwan without even needing to invade
WEBJun 21, 2024 · CNN — China ’s military could isolate Taiwan, cripple its economy, and make the democratic island succumb to the will of Beijing’s ruling Communist Party without ever firing a shot, a prominent...
China and Taiwan: A really simple guide - BBC
WEBChina sees self-ruled Taiwan as a breakaway province that will eventually be under Beijing's control - and has not ruled out the use of force to take the island. But Taiwan sees itself as...
China Should Worry About Europe if It Attacks Taiwan
WEB2 days ago · September 19, 2024, 9:27 AM. Picture this scenario. It’s 2028, and U.S. intelligence services have assessed that the Chinese military is preparing a full-scale invasion of Taiwan to make good on ...
China has the power to take Taiwan, but it would cost an ...
WEBMay 31, 2022 · Analysts say China has more troops, more missiles and more ships than Taiwan or its possible supporters, like the US or Japan, meaning that if it is absolutely determined to take the island it...
How the US is preparing for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan
WEBJan 31, 2024 · In a war game run for Congress in April, China prepared for an amphibious assault on Taiwan with massive air and missile strikes against U.S. bases in the region.
Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense - Council on Foreign ...
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · Taiwan has been governed independently of China since 1949, but Beijing views the island as part of its territory. Beijing has vowed to eventually “unify” Taiwan with the mainland, using force if...
Maps: Tracking Tensions Between China and Taiwan
WEBAug. 7, 2022. Shows of force near Taiwan and Japanese islands. Over the past five days, China has been sending military aircraft and unmanned drones into areas close to Taiwan and Japan’s...
China warns Taiwan independence 'means war' as US ... - BBC
WEBJan 29, 2021 · China has warned Taiwan that any attempt to seek independence "means war". The warning comes days after China stepped up its military activities and flew warplanes near the island. It also...
This Is What Would Happen if China Invaded Taiwan - WIRED
WEBJun 19, 2024 · The new book ‘World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the 21st Century’ lays out what might actually happen if China were to invade Taiwan in 2028.