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And China can’t go to war with Taiwan until new pipelines are built into Siberia. Russia is still strong enough to stop China from outright taking it and a part
by birdyrooster 4y ago
And China can’t go to war with Taiwan until new pipelines are built into Siberia. Russia is still strong enough to stop China from outright taking it and a partnership to build those pipelines is still more than five years away to securing energy for Beijing which cannot be so easily blockaded as the Strait of Malacca.
- hef19898 4y agoAnd if Ukraine showed the Chinese something, it is that an invasion if far, far from a walk in the park with a sure outcome.
- ben_w 4y agoI'd have hoped the reference class for a superpower that doesn't like the politics of a small island just off its shores would be the disastrous failure of the Bay Of Pigs invasion of Cuba. But that may be optimistic. My reference class for the war against Ukraine is the war against Vietnam.