Part 2 of 2 There is no military in the world as advanced as the US military but China is as close enough to being second to make them a serious threat. China would have to be given the edge militarily if the battle is fought in its home court region where they have the supply line advantage in any extended conflict. China does not want to go to war with the US and visa-versa but each have geopolitical aims that can conflict with the other. China sees control of the first island chain as paramount to its security, no different than the US does the Caribbean. We have our Monroe Doctrine and Xi Jinping has made it clear that they see Taiwan as part of China and confirm the South China Sea being named as correctly as is our Gulf of America as respective spheres of dominance. Beijing chafes when the US Navy transits the strait of Taiwan… about how we would feel if Chinese warships transited the Panama Canal and then the Florida Keys. There is an imbalance here that president Trump intends to maintain or use as a concession to trade for something if that opportunity…
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