Trump's National Security Adviser Urges Taiwan to Build Military for Possible Chinese Invasion – Newsweek

On 10/16/20 at 8:54 PM EDT Share World Taiwan China Invasion Diplomacy U.S. National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien said Friday that Taiwan should beef up its defenses in anticipation of an eventual invasion by China. China’s communist government considers Taiwan to be part of China’s territory. Taiwan, which has its own independent government, is a U.S. ally. In October, Chinese military jets were spotted breaching Taiwanese air space, causing Taiwan to scramble its jets to turn the Chinese away. O’Brien told the Aspen Security Forum that China could have the military capacity to launch an amphibious incursion of Taiwan within…