
China’s Greatest Military Bluff: Why the PLA Will Never Invade Taiwan
For decades, Chinese leaders have made fiery proclamations about the inevitable reunification of Taiwan with the mainland. President Xi Jinping, in his 2025 New Year message, declared that no force could halt the ‘historic trend’ of reunification. Despite the rhetoric and an ever-expanding arsenal, Beijing’s threats remain just that—threats. The question persists: Is the prospect…