DEFENSE/China could invade Taiwan with 'little advance warning': U.S. Commission
11/19/2025 08:38 PM
China has enhanced its capacity to "blockade or launch an invasion of Taiwan with little advance warning," the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) said Tuesday (U.S. Time) in its 2025 Annual Report to Congress.
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