Beijing is expected to continue flexing its muscles ahead of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) National Congress in the autumn, stoking fears of a cross-strait military crisis.
However, the mood among Taiwanese is mixed.
Three polls released in the past two weeks by the Taiwanese Public Opinion Foundation, the Chinese Association of Public Opinion Research and online media Convergence Media showed that 60 to 78 percent of respondents were not worried about large-scale live-fire military drills launched by Beijing in the wake of US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei on Aug. 2 and 3.
“Their actions are
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