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How's this different than the story of Crimea? Xi will just do the same thing with Taiwan.
by akomtu 5y ago
How's this different than the story of Crimea? Xi will just do the same thing with Taiwan.
- nradov 5y agoIt's totally different in that Crimea is closer to Russia, it already contained a Russian military base, and Ukraine had nearly zero combat effective military. Taiwan is much farther from China (100 miles of open ocean) and their military is at least somewhat competent.
- aaaxyz 5y agoAnd more importantly: Crimea's population was favorable to annexation by Russia