🔒 China are stockpiling resources: Are they bracing for war?
China is on a mission to amass critical resources for an uncertain future, estimates place their energy reserves beyond even the US.
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China is on a mission to amass critical resources for an uncertain future, estimates place their energy reserves beyond even the US.
China considers Taiwan part of its territory and has ramped up tensions in recent years, leading some to fear Beijing may soon order an invasion of the territory.
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China's President, Xi Jinping, has long seen it as his historical mission to reunite Taiwan with the mainland.
Earlier in 2020, the White House National Security Strategy published a report saying China was working to undermine the U.S.-led international order. It also warned that Washington was currently in "a decisive decade".