The Three Gorges Dam holds back a ridiculous amount of water such that destroying it would be orders of magnitude worse than the Kakhovka Dam breach in Ukraine from 2023, but discussions of this often ignore how Taiwan would send missiles across all of that distance unmolested by mainland defenses and how gravity dams resist missile strikes.

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Those discussions tend to gloss over how exactly Taiwan would send missiles all the way over to here unmolested by mainland defenses... gravity dams... are resistant to missile strikes

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What Everyone Gets Wrong about China Invading TaiwanWilliam Spaniel
Created: 8/12/2026, 6:00:31 PM

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