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Originally posted by SIRR1
Does anyone know if ROC has any carriers, or is all ROC aircraft landbased?
What worries me is the silkworm antiship missle, and that ROC is not that far from Taiwan, they could launch a barrage of silkworms
Originally posted by rwsdakota
This means that if China has to wage war over Taiwan, it has to be able to land and seize control of the island within the first 30 days.
Otherwise, under the FRP, six CSGs may well arrive to join in the battle.
'All this leaves China with no choice but to start and end the war with lightning speed,' said the source.
Originally posted by xbin
Everyone knows Taiwan problem is made by America and Taiwan problem is actually America problem. If we don't solve the problem from source, then we also can not solve the problem.
Originally posted by FredT
Sorry if you feel that support for a democracy opposed to an oppressive communist regime is a problem, but for all intents and purposes, Taiwan is a nation unto itself. The only problem as I see it is that the US has not formally recognized this.
Originally posted by xbin
We welcome America to support our democracy, but we don't welcome
America to come here to split our country.
Originally posted by FredT
But if they truly want Independance, the US should and has, and will continue to support this.
Originally posted by devilwasp
uk wizard comunism is actually good and what youv seen is variations of it twisted around by certain parties to thier own views.
Originally posted by WestPoint23
China is not communism then why do you have 5 million people marching down their city every day protesting for free democratic elections and why do the Chinese military uses the term peoples liberation army they are peoples oppressing army look what they are doing with Taiwan.
1998:06926 China buys Shkval torpedo from Kazakhstan Robert Karniol Jane's Defence Weekly
China has obtained a batch of "about 40" rocket-powered 'Shkval' VA-111 torpedoes, which employ supercavitation to achieve speeds of 100 metres per second, or around 200 knots, with an effective range of 6-12km.
Category Codes: J12
Keywords: SHKVAL, SUPERCAVITATION, TORPEDO
Geographical Index: CHINA, KAZAKHSTAN