28 April 2020
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- Looking Beyond the Coronavirus, Military Powers Jostle for Dominance in Indo-Pacific Region
Looking Beyond the Coronavirus, Military Powers Jostle for Dominance in Indo-Pacific Region
An analysis published in mid-April said that following the Covid-19 pandemic, the voice of “unifying Taiwan by force” had become “louder and louder” on the mainland. Citing opinions by retired PLA generals, the analysis said the US would not go to war with China over Taiwan, other than providing the island with intelligence and weapons. But Collin Koh, a research fellow at NTU’s RSIS, cautioned that such an assumption was risky.
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