6 reasons invasion of #Taiwan will be hard for #China !
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Taiwan accused the Chinese military of simulating an attack on its main island on Saturday, as Beijing continued with its retaliation for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei.
Viewers may note that the current exercise is some of its largest-ever military drills around Taiwan -- seemingly aimed at creating a blockade and ultimately invasion of the island.
While it looks like a David vs Goliath with China's annual military spending being around 20 times that of Taiwan's, there is more to it than meets the eyes in the first instance.
In this video Defense Updates analyzes why China can't gobble up Taiwan easily?
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