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Originally posted by Vexacus
I know using that other word was racist, but calling them Communists is true, as they are Communists. I hope Taiwan does declare independence because if and WHEN they do, the DPRC(Democratic Peoples republic of Communists) wouldn't dare take action against Taiwan and the United States as China has to much to loose. And speaking of Japan, I hope they repeal their constitution and have a standing army, airforce and Navy. The chinese have already said they are against that, but there's not much they can do is there.
The year-long study offers 42 recommendations for congressional action.
The book-length report cites Chinese progress in certain areas but describes many alarming trends, including a retreat by China from market-based economic principles, the growth of China’s information control regime, and the use by China of espionage to acquire military and industrial technologies.
The report follows the test shooting down of a satellite by a Chinese
long-range missile, revealed by the Pentagon in January, and this week's
admission that America was itself developing a new generation of
space-based weaponry.