Taiwan Action May Depend on China’s Domestic Situation

As the West’s punishment of Russia escalates, how will it affect Beijing’s plans for Taiwan?

Chess pieces are seen in front of displayed China and Taiwan's flags in this illustration taken on Jan. 25, 2022. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters

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With the Russian invasion of Ukraine underway, many people are wondering just how long it will be until China attacks Taiwan.