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Why Taiwan’s Strategy to Repel a Chinese Invasion May be Outdated | WSJ

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For decades, Taiwan has looked to its east coast as a safe haven to survive a Chinese invasion until allies, particularly the U.S., can arrive to assist. In the east, Taiwan’s rugged mountain terrain also helps create a natural shield in the event of an attack. But China’s PLA activity on the island’s east has thrown that strategy into question.

WSJ takes a look at how serious China’s threats to Taiwan’s east coast are and explores whether the island needs to change its defense strategy.

0:00 Taiwan’s current strategy
1:38 The problem
4:15 Taiwan’s reliance on allies

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