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Devil Child

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18. Ball is in China's court, if they attempt annexation of Taiwan the world will be forced to respond

Reply to AZLD4Candidate (Reply #9)

Mon Oct 11, 2021, 10:34 PM

Oct 2021

They will be the biggest losers. In the mean time the belligerent actions by the Chinese gov as mentioned in the OP make it easier to treat them as the enemy they are. More motivation to decouple our dependent relationship on them.

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China says it carried out beach landing drills in province opposite Taiwan [View all] OneCrazyDiamond Oct 2021 OP

The PRC is a giant paper tiger. AZLD4Candidate Oct 2021 #1

They're a paper tiger that can squash Taiwan like a bug. cab67 Oct 2021 #3

most if not all of their tech has been stolen from us. Javaman Oct 2021 #10

I lived (and may need to go back living) in China 10 out of the last 14 years. AZLD4Candidate Oct 2021 #11

China will get the war it is marching towards Devil Child Oct 2021 #6

It will be a war that will produce only losers. AZLD4Candidate Oct 2021 #9

Ball is in China's court, if they attempt annexation of Taiwan the world will be forced to respond Devil Child Oct 2021 #18

Province opposite...is 1300 miles. Just more reliable American corporate warmongering. Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #13

Simple solution, PRC can dissolve and surrender to the one true China Devil Child Oct 2021 #19

Why do I have this feeling Taiwan already has nukes? roamer65 Oct 2021 #2

i wish they do catsudon Oct 2021 #8

If the mainland gets horribly nasty, Three Gorges is toast. roamer65 Oct 2021 #12

realism Slammer Oct 2021 #4

✨😊 mahina Oct 2021 #7

AmErica does not have to front and center in every world conflict, it just wants to be. Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #14

Not those of us who March and occupy mahina Oct 2021 #15

Train like you fight. Fight like you train.... paleotn Oct 2021 #17

We need to figure out if we are going to defend Taiwan or not. Tomconroy Oct 2021 #5

Breaking...Allies say they've practiced and are ready to land at Normandy. paleotn Oct 2021 #16