Taipei: Taiwan organizes plans to challenge what is described as “the threat of gray zone” China to shift the balance of power in the region and maybe take a democratically ruled island without fighting battle.
The Taiwan National Defense Ministry described in a report on the two-year military strategy on Tuesday how it aims to fight what is explained as a Beijing pressure campaign.
It citizes the Warplane and Speedboats crashing into its competitors, and accusing China’s interesting in “cognitive war” to influence Taiwan’s public opinion.
“The behavior that intimidates not only consumes our combat strength and shakes our faith and morals, but also strives to change or challenge the status quo in the Taiwan Strait to finally achieve its goal ‘seize Taiwan without the fight,'” said the report.
The military is committed to protecting the sovereignty system and democracy on the island, the ministry said, put its strategy against China.
“Payment of the first and most important defense is to prevent war and block the threat of external military, and our overall defense forces must be employed to maintain our homeland, increase costs and risks required by the RRC invasion, and ultimately protect the lives and properties of people – People, “he said, referred to the Government of the People’s Republic of China in the mainland.
Beijing claims the island is part of his area – threatening to take it forcefully if necessary – but the democratic progressive party that plays it has become an independent country.
Taiwan has reappeared as a flash point in US-Chinese bonds in recent months.
Washington has moved to help the government in Taipei take a larger role in international organizations such as the United Nations, and President Joe Biden said last month that the US would come to Taiwan’s help if attacked by China, the comments of the White House then said they did not mark changes in policy.
The asymmetric tactics report outbreaking how the Taiwanese military plans to expand its military prevention reach to China’s coast to create “hostile” embarking and shipping phases for community liberation army forces if they try to cross the Taiwan Strait.
“PLA weaknesses are in the sea transit phase,” said the report.
“The armed forces must fully utilize the natural barrier of the Taiwan Strait and fight peacefully.” We should not limit themselves to waiting for enemy landing groups sailing through the Strait, but also have to use steps to force the enemy to assemble troops in the airfield or port far from the area opposite Taiwan.
“Given the extraordinary Chinese superiority in terms of labor and resources, Taiwan plans to take advantage of asymmetrical tactics to cancel PLA’s advantage, such as fighting Chinese Airborne operations with a radiator-to-air-air missile and attacking the ship – Large, fast and tenacious if China tries to attack, adding that “threat from China i increased every day “while also confirming the presence of several US troops in Taiwan.
Beijing has increased military, diplomatic and economic pressure on the TSAI government, conducting around 200 flights by PLA military aircraft to the Taiwan Air Defense Identification Zone last month.
Last week, Beijing crashed into Premier Su Tseng-chang, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu, your Yuan legislative president Si-kun with sanctions that was said to be followed by criminal prosecution to “committing the success in the Taiwan Strait and evil to smear the land.”