China is pursuing 'managed competition' with the US on Taiwan: China does not need to invade because time is on its side. Over enough time, Taiwan (ethnically Han Chinese) will recognize alignment with the mainland makes more sense, and a form of reunification will occur naturally. Military action would be self-defeating.
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Peter AlexanderEvidence Quote
“Time is on China's side. Time is on China's side when it comes to Taiwan. they don't need to do anything. Over the course of enough time, Taiwan, which are HonChinese, there will there was going to become a recognition that some form, not pure reunification, but some form of alignment will happen”
Created: 8/12/2026, 10:38:20 PM
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