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Originally Posted by ToughOmbres
A lot would depend on how much warning/lead time was available. Building up airborne forces and amphibious forces would be difficult to disguise from huminit and satellites.
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That may be one reason for China's recent large-scale military excercises in the region, as well as its near daily air and sea incursions in Taiwanese air and sea space. The former provides can provide cover for an invasion force and the latter desensitize the Taiwanese and their allies to the possibility of the real thing.
Last August:
https://thediplomat.com/2022/08/chin...around-taiwan/
This month:
https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/09/asia/...-ml/index.html
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