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Translation: US prepares to pull some of its military assets from Taiwan to West Asia

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[–] MasterDeeLuke@lemmygrad.ml 27 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

At this point Japan is more likely to invade and attack Taiwan then China. You can guarantee their imperial nostalgic government isn't going to be happy about seeing a former colony they still see as theirs' choosing to reunite with China and they will make up whatever bullshit they can.

[–] Lenins_Dumbbell@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Japan would get folded in half in a direct military confrontation with China. Like I can't stress this enough, Japan is NOT ready for that smoke.

[–] Marat@lemmygrad.ml 4 points 10 hours ago

Not to mention how worse the demographic crisis would end up being