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PLA Purge May Be Driving China To Rely More On Military Pressure Against Taiwan: Analysts
PLA Purge May Be Driving China To Rely More On Military Pressure Against Taiwan: Analysts
Authored by Michael Zhuang via The Epoch Times,
China's purge of senior military leaders may be pushing Beijing to rely more heavily on military intimidation and gray-zone operations against Taiwan, even as the upheaval leaves the Chinese military with a weakened command structure, according to two Chinese academics and an insider familiar with the Chinese military.
Chinese ships patrol as the People's Liberation Army (PLA) conducts drills on Pingtan island—the closest point to Taiwan—in eastern Fujian Province,...
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Politico reports Thursday on what could be another significant setback for US data centers and major damper on American AI aspirations.
The White House is mulling the possibility of introducing new tariffs on semiconductors and a broader range of technology products, including laptops, servers for data centers and gaming equipment - a move tech companies have long been warning against, and which may demonstrate once again that the only thing getting 'reshored' is massive inflation for end consumers.
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