This wording raises concerns about preparations for an invasion of Taiwan.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has signed a directive that allows “Non-military” use of armed forces. The decree has not yet been released, but its announcement has raised concerns about Beijing's plans to prepare for an invasion of Taiwan under the guise of a “special operation” that will not be classified as war, RFA reported.
The order will take effect on June 15, according to state-run Chinese media. report by the Xinhua State News Agency, which adds that it provides the legal basis for a non-military military operation. organization and conduct of non-military military operations. “
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In May, Beijing insisted that the island was part of its territory. Taiwan from any military action by its giant neighbor. In response, Beijing said it was ready to defend its national interests over Taiwan. ” will start a war if Taiwan declares independence from China.
