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Taiwan reports second large-scale China air force incursion this week (www.reuters.com)

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[–] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

I thought the US Taiwanese support had more to do with keeping an open lane in East China Sea? If they can win over Taiwan somehow then that would be completely closed off in a potential future conflict.