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2023-02-28T12:31:43-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/030/012/1677605528_012.jpgUndersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl tells a House Armed Services Committee hearing that he doesn't believe China will be ready to invade Taiwan before 2027. "I just see no indications that Xi Jing Ping thinks his military is ready or that the PLA thinks they're ready. I think he has put a date on the dartboard for them to be ready. That doesn't mean they have made the decision to do it. And that's 2027. I do not think in the interim period, I do not see indications they are likely to make a leap to invade the island of Taiwan," he says.
Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl tells a House Armed Services Committee hearing that he doesn't believe China will be ready… read more
Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl tells a House Armed Services Committee hearing that he doesn't believe China will be ready to invade Taiwan before 2027. "I just see no indications that Xi Jing Ping thinks his military is ready or that the PLA thinks they're ready. I think he has put a date on the dartboard for them to be ready. That doesn't mean they have made the decision to do it. And that's 2027. I do not think in the interim period, I do not see indications they are likely to make a leap to invade the island of Taiwan," he says. close
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