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HIGH STAKES: An attack on Taiwan could prompt a joint response from the US and Japan, and trigger a global conflict that could bring down the CCP, Liu Tai-ying saidBy Ou Hsiang-yi and William Hetherington / Staff reporter, with staff writer
China would learn from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but when Beijing might launch an invasion is difficult to predict, US Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Samuel Paparo told a media roundtable with reporters from across the Indo-Pacific region yesterday.
Paparo made the comment when asked whether the performance of Ukraine’s military and Western sanctions against Russia might deter Beijing from launching an assault or accelerate its plans for an invasion.
Beijing is, without a doubt, keeping close tabs on the war in Ukraine and attempting to learn from it, Paparo said.
Regardless of what it learns, Beijing would apply the lessons to bolstering its
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