China Gambles, Readies Masses of ‘Cannon Fodder’ for Warfare

1 year ago

Many people speculate that such barges could be launched within months, and given China’s rapid shipbuilding capabilities, a large fleet could finish within a short time. However, these vessels are slow, poorly protected, and vulnerable without air and naval superiority. Any attempt at a "lightning assault" across the Taiwan Strait would likely end in disaster, as they could become easy targets for cruise missiles, anti-ship missiles, or drones long before reaching their destination. Securing the air and sea, where China has significant weaknesses, would be a monumental challenge. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCT2kPBcD6tXn8TP_aV7BmgA/join #chinaobserver All rights reserved. ⭐You can support us at: https://donorbox.org/china-observer-supporting-independent-news ⭐For business cooperation, please contact us: business@chinaobserver.co