Leading CCP Outlet Calls for Potential Economic Blockade of Taiwan

Leading CCP Outlet Calls for Potential Economic Blockade of Taiwan As tensions between the U.S. and China heat up in the Western Pacific, the Chinese Communist Party’s leading opinion outlet called for the People’s Liberation Army to dispatch fighters over Taiwan and “even carry out an economic blockade on the island,” despite the risk of starting a war. In an editorial titled “Teach the US, Taiwan island a real lesson if they call for it,” the Party-owned outlet Global Times expressed outrage at reports that the Biden administration is considering a name change for Taiwan’s government office in Washington, D.C….