News Snapshot:
Taiwan has reported a sharp increase in the number of Chinese military aircraft entering its Air Defense Identification Zone in recent months with a record 56 warplanes detected on October 4. China has never ruled out the possibility of invading Taiwan and it has continued acquiring the military capability to do so. In recent years, it has modernized its military, introducing the J-20, an indigenous 5th generation stealth fighter. It has also commissioned two aircraft carriers along with several modern amphibious transport dock/landing vessels. Even though the likelihood of China taking Taiwan by force remains unclear, the military balance in...
