Washington, United States.
China invades China Taiwan en a plazo de six years to log your stated ambition to sustain a United States as first military power in the Pacific Ocean, this March, the commander of the strong forces in the region, the admiral Philip Davidson.
“I have no idea accelerating sus aircraft for to join the United States (…) de aquí a 2050 “, declaró el jefe del Military Command of the Indo-Pacific (Indopacom) has a Senate commission. “It seems to me that I want to pursue my goal antes de lo previsto “.
“It is clear that Taiwan form part of its ambitions y creo que la amenaza is evident in the next decade, of high in the next six years“, añadió.
United States break up diplomatic relations with Taipei af 1979 para reconocer a Beijing as the only official representative of China, pero sigue siendo el Taiwan’s most powerful ally y hoof arms maker.
China consideration, ban on sin, la isla like aa province suya y amenaza cons to recover for the sake of a formal declaration of independence o una extraneous intervention.
If the control of Hong Kong de forma contundente is restored, Beijing has launched repeated advertisements to Taipei with demonstrations of force and intentions to impede navigation in the stretch of Taiwan, que separates both territories.
China, which also has territorial ambitions in the sea of the China Meridional (front to Vietnam in the Philippines, in particular), in the Sea of Oriental China (in the Senkaku Islands controlled by Japan) and in the Himalayas front to the In the, amenaza including the island state of Guam in the Pacific, signaled the Admiral Davidson.
“Guam is today a objective “, advirtió, recording that the Chinese military diffused the year passed a promotional video showing most pilots attacking a military base in the island, 2,500 km to the east of Philippines.
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Davidson pidió a los miembros del Senado which approves the installation in Guam of an Aegis Ashore anti-missile battery of ultimate generation capable of intercepting the more powerful Chinese projects.
Guam “must be defended and must be prepared for futuras amenazas, because it’s clear that Guam is not the only one who thinks we can fight “, add.” We have to wait fight for her “.
In addition to other three anti-missile defense systems Aegis for Australia and Japan, Admiral Davidson called for congressmen to be included offensive arms en el presupuesto militar de 2022 “para hacer saber a China that the cost of what he intends to do is too high and in order to increase his chances of success “.