[ExI] US ?failed miserably? in wargame reportedly against China attack on Taiwan

Anton Sherwood bronto at pobox.com
Thu Aug 12 04:15:14 UTC 2021


On 2021-8-10 20:58, Stuart LaForge via extropy-chat wrote:
> Consider that it is the successor state of the former government of
> China in exile. If the world harbors any hope of China becoming an
> actual democratic republic, then it may lie in Taiwan.

Is there precedent for such a pattern?  (Nearest that comes to mind is 
the Byzantine Empire's westward conquests beginning in 533)

> China is already about 2/3rds of U.S. GDP and growing.
> If China conquers Taiwan, and the tiger economies,
> then they will have overnight economic parity.

Assuming that it doesn't wreck the tiger economies.

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