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"Their actions" are an increased amount of military resources in the straits, including bases. They spout rhetoric like any other government, but they do follow
by toyg 3y ago
"Their actions" are an increased amount of military resources in the straits, including bases. They spout rhetoric like any other government, but they do follow through with actions.
- seanmcdirmid 3y agoI mean, yes, they are taking over the SCS, but that isn’t much concern for Taiwan. Actually, this works out better for them, since one of the reasons China wants Taiwan is that they don’t have open access to the ocean (control of the SCS would be an alt to that goal). American bases in the ryukyus ensure that China isn’t going to do much action on Taiwan at least in the next few years.