China State Media Warns U.S. And Taiwan That If They Do Not Change Course There Will Be A 'Showdown:

Chinese warships in the Taiwan Straits, July 20, 2017. /CGTN Photo 

 Newsweek: China State Media: 'Military Showdown Will Come' if Taiwan, U.S. Don't Change Course  

As tensions persist between the U.S. and China over the future of Taiwan, Chinese state media has warned a "military showdown will come" and described the possible scenario as "a life-and-death struggle" between the nations. 

The Global Times, which is published by the ruling Chinese Communist Party, shared the opinion article on Friday after U.S. military officials have increasingly warned about China's threat to Taiwan's autonomy. 

The editorial highlighted remarks from U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, who expressed concern this past week about the "rapid expansion" of China's navy.  

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WNU Editor: The Global Times editorial is here .... US scheme revealed, not to accept cross-Straits reunification (Global Times editorial)  

Update: China has definitely caught the attention of both the US Congress and the Pentagon .... China triggers growing fears for US military (The Hill).

Update #2: China is very confident that with time Taiwan will be a part of China .... Taiwan question will eventually be solved with China’s growing comprehensive strength (Global Times)