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minus-square@Filthmontanelink3•1 year agoI don’t think they’ll invade. I think they’re stalling until they can get their microchip tech up to speed and then they’ll turn Taiwan into the next Cuba and just embargo the fuck out of Taiwan. Invading would be incredibly stupid.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Demigodlinkfedilink2•1 year agoEmbargoing Taiwan won’t work, either, because they have solid trade relationships with many modern economies.
minus-square@Filthmontanelink3•1 year agoChina accounts for a quarter of Taiwan’s trade. Not to mention how many countries would bail if an embargo happened
I don’t think they’ll invade. I think they’re stalling until they can get their microchip tech up to speed and then they’ll turn Taiwan into the next Cuba and just embargo the fuck out of Taiwan. Invading would be incredibly stupid.
Embargoing Taiwan won’t work, either, because they have solid trade relationships with many modern economies.
China accounts for a quarter of Taiwan’s trade. Not to mention how many countries would bail if an embargo happened