Saturday, November 10, 2018

Is A War Between The U.S. And China In Asia Inevitable?



Al Jazeera: Is a US-China war in Asia inevitable?

Chinese and American officials increasingly talk about war over Taiwan and the South China Sea - could it really happen?

New York City - Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent talk of "preparing for war and combat" is just the latest example of tough language that has stoked fears of a military flare-up with the United States over two potential flashpoints: Taiwan and the South China Sea.

Last week, Xi told his military commanders in Guangdong province to "concentrate preparations for fighting a war", in comments distributed by government-run media following a four-day visit to the south.

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WNU Editor: The U.S. may not want war with China, but this type of invasion by China will be seen by most Asian governments as a declaration of war against the U.S., and a direct threat to their own sovereignty .... Forget North Korea: A Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Is the Big Threat in Asia (Ian Easton, National Interest).

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

I think China is gearing up for war, they see weakness in America and want to exploit it.

Anonymous said...

Also the culture of anti Nationalists and American haters of China should be at an all time high. I think in 15 or even 5 years China wouldn't have the popular support to combat America. For the last 50 years Russia has taken president, but this trend is changing.

Jac said...

I think China will think twice before taking on America because this mean being at war with NATO too.