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China’s Mounting Challenge to U.S. Hegemony

The Intercept Briefing

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Taiwan's Defense Preparedness

CNN's John Defterios says the U.S. needs to be more prepared for a potential Chinese attack on Taiwan. He argues that China is spending enormous sums of money building up its naval capacity. The United States has been baking in no bid contracts to expand our defense industrial base, he said. But if there was an attempt to break away from the US, "it's we would get massacred"

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