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mc900ftJesus@lemy.lol to World News@quokk.au · 23 hours ago

Xi Jinping vows to reunify China and Taiwan in New Year’s Eve speech

www.theguardian.com

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Xi Jinping vows to reunify China and Taiwan in New Year’s Eve speech

www.theguardian.com

mc900ftJesus@lemy.lol to World News@quokk.au · 23 hours ago
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Reunification ‘is unstoppable’, says Chinese president, a day after the conclusion of intense military drills
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  • cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    19 hours ago

    The world absolutely needed more violence and bullshit, yeah. Thanks xi.

  • thanksforallthefish@literature.cafe
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    22 hours ago

    2027 was predicted for the Taiwan invasion 10 years ago. Looks like it was on the money

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      Where was that predicated?

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        US Admiral Davidson in 2021

        https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2024/05/07/how-dc-became-obsessed-with-a-potential-2027-chinese-invasion-of-taiwan/

        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davidson_window

        A number of defence & geo political papers in the years leading up to that contributed to that testimony to congress.

        China friendly SCMP suggesting 2030 (in 2018)

        https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/united-states/article/2174705/why-china-will-wait-until-2030-take-back

        There’s defence industry papers on it but searching on the phone is too hard, if I remember i’ll have a dig from the PC when I get home

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    what are they waiting for, they have bee saying this for decades. its more clear that he just using that as news for internal consumption.

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