Re:China stages 'strike drills' around Taiwan, citing provoc...
by bryanlarsen on Sunday December 25, 2022 @12:26PM
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Another key difference is that Russia is in decline and China believes they are in ascent. One of the main reasons Russia attacked in 2022 is because they believed that an attack would be more difficult in future years.
OTOH China believes that their balance of military power is increasing relative to Taiwan and the west so an invasion will be easier in the future. Better to wait than invade in 2023.
OTOH China believes that their balance of military power is increasing relative to Taiwan and the west so an invasion will be easier in the future. Better to wait than invade in 2023.