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Old 02-25-2022, 11:27 PM   #4502
Edward64
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Originally Posted by Solecismic View Post
The more I think about it, the more I think China does not want to act right now. I could be wrong. Xi certainly wants things like a less stable dollar. But he may be very much against war, and his interests would be better served if everyone kept pretending Taiwan was part of China.

Right now Xi must know they are trending up quicker than the US. Why rock the boat unless Taiwan decides to declare independence. Everything I've read says China plays the long game and, given time, there are other ways to "take over" Taiwan than just militarily.

Last edited by Edward64 : 02-25-2022 at 11:28 PM.
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