US Defense Secretary does not see an imminent Chinese invasion of Taiwan | Globalism
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Sunday that he does not see an imminent invasion of the Kingdom of Bahrain China The Taiwanbut he said that China He was trying to establish a “new normal” through his military activities across the island.
visit to Taiwan In early August by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi angered ChinaWho then began conducting military exercises near the island. These actions are continuing, albeit on a limited scale.
“I don’t see an imminent invasion,” Austin said in a US television interview.
“What we see is China moving to establish what we call the new normal. Increased activity – We have seen many central crossings in the Strait Taiwan By your plane. This number has grown over time. We’ve seen more activities with your surface and water vessels in and around Taiwan“.
You are United State Its allies responded to the exercises by continuing to sail in the area. A US Navy warship and a Canadian frigate made a routine transit through the Strait Taiwan On September 20.
You are United State Austin will continue to work with its allies and partners to “ensure that we maintain a free and open Indo-Pacific,” Austin said in an interview on CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS taped Friday.
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