Pentagon official discusses China's timeline for Taiwan invasion

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While some experts believe China has no deadline for invading Taiwan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said Beijing is seeking to accelerate a takeover.

A Chinese J-20 stealth fighter of the People's Liberation Army performs at the Airshow China 2022 on Tuesday in Zhuhai.The PLA's modernization has been"breathtaking," Kahl said."They have built their entire military around being able to come after the United States in a contingency. We have been theirThe U.S.-China power gap has closed in the past 20 years, he said,"but no one should doubt that the United States is the most capable military in the world.

China hasn't fought a war since 1979, Kahl said, adding,"The type of conflict they're contemplating [over Taiwan], nobody has really fought.for any military to do, logistically and in terms of execution," he said."My suspicion is Xi Jinping probably thinks his military still has a lot of work to do."

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