China’s Discursive War Less reasons for India to indulge

Dr. Bhavna Singh bhavna.singh984@gmail.com A report by the US Pentagon recently became the reason for unease amongst the apparatchiks in the Chinese political circles with the US disclosing a huge build-up of China’s military arsenal. The assessment exposed that in 2024 China “tested essential components” of Taiwan invasion options, “including through exercises to strike sea and land targets, strike US forces in the Pacific, and block access to key ports.” US assessment of China’s military capabilities took into consideration the fact that its primary focus will be the First Island Chain that runs from the Japanese archipelago to the Malay…