The Threat of a Taiwan War

The chances of a Taiwan war are low. The way that the Chinese look at this is they've always considered the Russian state of being a useful idiot. And if they're thinking of doing something that's going to serve a pot, they kind of nudge the Russians to try it first and see how it goes. So they saw the Ukraine war as a useful proxy. It hasn't gone the way that they thought.

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