OPINION / EDITORIAL • By Global Times Published: Jul 17, 2021
The US has frequently threatened China with its battle carrier groups, but carriers are now sitting ducks to modern missiles, and Pentagon planners know it.
A US C-146A Wolfhound landed at Taipei Songshan Airport on Thursday morning and made a brief stop to deliver a package to the new American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) director, Sandra Oudkirk. The Chinese Ministry of National Defense responded by warning the US to stop playing with fire.
The US and the island of Taiwan have felt heavy pressure from the increasing strength of the mainland and its preparation for potential military struggle. The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities not only reject reunification, but hold on to the wild ambition of seeking independence, and the US also has the intention of containing China s rise by playing the Taiwan card. Thus, both the US and Taiwan island feel strategic anxiety that the mainland may ultimatel
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