China’s New Barges Could Make a Tough Task Easier: Invading Taiwan
The barges, which link up to form a bridge, could give China a way to land large numbers of vehicles and troops on Taiwan, ...
What these new landing barges can tell us about China’s plans to invade Taiwan
This does not mean that their appearance guarantees that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is imminent. At present there are ...
Stars and Stripes13d
Bridge-forming barges could speed up a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, experts say
China has built at least six barges capable of forming a bridge hundreds of feet long, an ability that could play a key role ...
The Economist13d
China is developing some startling new kit in its quest to seize Taiwan
China filed patents for the new barges in 2020, notes Mike Dahm, a former naval intelligence officer. They resemble the ...
National Catholic Register12d
China Cardinal Chow’s Role: Building Bridges in an Increasingly Complex Situation
ANALYSIS: The cardinal’s visit to Shanghai last month carries a special significance in Vatican-China relations.