The CCP leaders are probably smart enough to learn from what has happened in Russia-Ukraine. The degree to which "modern", by which I mean weapons that entered

The CCP leaders are probably smart enough to learn from what has happened in Russia-Ukraine. The degree to which "modern", by which I mean weapons that entered real development thirty years ago, weaponry has proven to be effective in a defensive context is a completely new experience in warfare. Russia isn't defeated, but the cost of undermining what most would have traditionally viewed as a fast victory has been shockingly low.