China vowed furiously to "punish" and launched it's biggest military exercise in the region, surrounding Taiwan on Aug. 4, 2022. The military exercises include the deployment of fighter jets and warships, as well as the firing of the Ballistic Missiles.
The latest developments in the conflict between China and Taiwan are currently attracting worldwide attention. The intrusion of China's warplanes is a strong signal from China that it does not hesitate to use its military power to impose Taiwan's reunification as an inseparable part of China.Â
Taiwan also has a strategic relationship with the US, which can involve US in PRC-Taiwan conflict.
CNN Indonesia (2021), Presiden Tsai Ing-wen: Malapetaka Jika Taiwan Jatuh ke China, accessed on 16 October 2022.
BBC News (2022), What's Behind the Tensions Between China - Taiwan
Irpan Maulana (2022), United States Intervention if the People's Republic of China Invades Taiwan
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