I would agree Taiwan is the 'point' of highest tension; but I think the recent overwhelming success of Israel's US built Iron Dome in the face of a 300 missile and drone and ballistic missile attack from Iran, possibly gave China pause. On the other hand, China may have much better weapons than Iran, and lastly, I also suspect that there…
I would agree Taiwan is the 'point' of highest tension; but I think the recent overwhelming success of Israel's US built Iron Dome in the face of a 300 missile and drone and ballistic missile attack from Iran, possibly gave China pause. On the other hand, China may have much better weapons than Iran, and lastly, I also suspect that there was a deal regarding the scope and nature of the Iran attack; it may have been as performative as Israel's response.
I believe Xi has already made the declaration that Taiwan is a province of the PRC. But at the moment Taiwan is still not standing up and saluting.
I would agree Taiwan is the 'point' of highest tension; but I think the recent overwhelming success of Israel's US built Iron Dome in the face of a 300 missile and drone and ballistic missile attack from Iran, possibly gave China pause. On the other hand, China may have much better weapons than Iran, and lastly, I also suspect that there was a deal regarding the scope and nature of the Iran attack; it may have been as performative as Israel's response.
I believe Xi has already made the declaration that Taiwan is a province of the PRC. But at the moment Taiwan is still not standing up and saluting.