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To transport troops, vehicles, and equipment to Taiwan. Read the linked article.
by cameldrv 4y ago
To transport troops, vehicles, and equipment to Taiwan. Read the linked article.
- ericmay 4y agoChina could use these ships as described, but they’d first have to disable Taiwanese defenses and keep the US out of the area, in which case the war is already over. If China were to just send boats like these across the straight without the prior conditions being settled, they’d be sunk and sunk easily since they’re defenseless. Seems like fear mongering to me.
- radicalbyte 4y agoOr to use the infrastructure for a landwar. The "boats" are extremely important part of the logistics chain but there are also rail, road, warehouses etc etc. In a land war the boats would be moving raw resources to feed their industrial machine, just as they are now.