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| Russian Military Failures in Ukraine Should be ‘Sobering’ for China’s Taiwan Invasion Plans, Experts Say |
| 2023-07-06 |
| By John Grady [USNI] China has not fought in a war since the 1950s, raising questions about how its armed forces would perform in 21st-century combat, a retired top Navy official said. That combined with the lessons Moscow has learned over the last 18 months should be “sobering” to Chinese President Xi Jinping, retired Adm. Mike Mullen said Wednesday in a Washington Post online forum. Mullen noted amphibious invasions are “the toughest military operations possible.” To invade Taiwan, China would have to move an invasion force about 100 miles through rough sea to a densely populated mountainous island with few landing sites. Read the rest at the link Related: Mike Mullen: 2023-03-25 Kate Bedingfield Vowed Reporter Would Block Burisma Story Unless ‘Editors Hold a Gun to Her Head' Mike Mullen: 2022-04-02 US ‘clearly distanced’ itself from Pakistan, says former military chief Mike Mullen Mike Mullen: 2021-07-19 Good Morning Related: Taiwan: 2023-06-30 Chinese 'War Z.' Beijing is preparing for an all-out military conflict with the United States Taiwan: 2023-06-22 In nationwide crackdown, Indonesian police arrest 500-plus human trafficking suspects Taiwan: 2023-06-20 Blinken Denounces Support For Taiwan Independence Following Meeting With China |
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