“To break through the island chains.” China gives a powerful response to the Pentagon

[Note:  The Chinese strategy around the 3 Island chains explains some of China’s reaction to the words of the Japanese leader.  Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi’s remarks linking Taiwan to Japan’s “existential crisis” caters to US attempts to contain China, binds Japan’s fate to Washington’s strategy, and masks its deep fear of being discarded as a… Continue reading