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China's military (1/3): How it went from obsolete to world-class

Battle Lines

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This chapter explores the 1996 geopolitical crisis in the Taiwan Strait as China ramped up its military presence amidst Taiwan's push for independence. It examines the U.S. response under President Clinton, the dispatch of aircraft carriers, and the lasting impact on China-U.S. relations and military strategy.

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