The tension between China and Taiwan has been increasingly heightening for the past decade. Increasingly more frequent Chinese navy exercises off the coast of Taiwan and incursion on Taiwanese Air Identification Defense Zone by PLA's jets have buttressed the perception of an imminent Chinese invasion of the island. As clearly explained by @BattleOrder the PLAN is more than capable of implementing such a military operation. But is that really the case? In this video, we argue that China has more reason to deter such actions, than proceeding with an actual Invasion against Taiwan. Table of Content: 00:00 Taiwan-China Relationship 04:27 Taiwan's Strategic Value 08:46 First Reason: President Xi's Political Interests 10:25 Difficult Military Operation 12:16 Unfavourable International Environment for China 13:28 Taiwan's Defence Network 15:40 Taiwan's Economy and Supply Chains ▀▀▀ Many thanks to Jasper, J.J. Liu, Edward, and Richard for their g
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