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In 5 Charts, Factors Affecting China’s Military Future

In 5 Charts, Factors Affecting China’s Military Future
Taiwanese Americans gather in front of the Chinese Consulate General in Los Angeles on Aug. 14 in a demonstration urging the U.S. government’s continued support of Taiwan. Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times/Getty Images
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China launched missiles over Taiwan and into Japanese waters in a truculent response to U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) Aug. 2 visit to the island nation.
Brent D. Sadler is a senior fellow for naval warfare and advanced technology at The Heritage Foundation.
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