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Why China Is Practicing for an Invasion of Taiwan

Why China Is Practicing for an Invasion of Taiwan
Supply trucks cross a river during China’s Mission 2013B last month, practice for an invasion of Taiwan. (China Online)

By    |   Monday, 28 October 2013 02:50 PM EDT

The perception that U.S. leadership in the world is flagging likely inspired China to conduct a large-scale military drill using 20,000 troops this month in what experts say was a mock invasion of Taiwan. The danger lies not in how the United States reacts to the drill, which was broadcast to the world, but in not reacting at all and continuing to take great pains not to describe China as an enemy.

Click here to read the full analysis from top intelligence experts at LIGNET.com.





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The perception that U.S. leadership in the world is flagging likely inspired China to conduct a large-scale military drill using 20,000 troops this month in what experts say was a mock invasion of Taiwan.
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