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Senate ranking member presses assistant secretary on China’s strategy toward Taiwan
Summary
At a Senate hearing, a ranking member questioned an assistant secretary about Beijing’s diplomatic isolation, military buildup, gray‑zone tactics against Taiwan and the availability of a classified China strategy for in‑camera review under the FY22 NDAA.
A Senate ranking member pressed an assistant secretary at a hearing about China’s multipronged strategy toward Taiwan, urging clearer public accounting of U.S. plans and pressing for broader international support to deter coercion.
The ranking member told the hearing he had asked Taiwan’s U.S. representative what would most deter China from invading Taiwan and said the reply was that providing funding support to Ukraine would send the right signal. He warned that China is building out ‘‘extraordinary military capabilities, naval, space, rocketry,’’ and is using economic coercion, threatening overflights and gray‑zone tactics including disinformation spread through social platforms.
The assistant secretary…
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