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On Taiwan and Japan, Chinese Belligerence Backfires

Geopolitics
China
Started February 22, 2026

Beijing should turn down the temperature, for its own sake. The post On Taiwan and Japan, Chinese Belligerence Backfires appeared first on The American Conservative

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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 22, 2026
The rise of nationalism in China is a natural response to perceived threats from Japan and Taiwan, warranting a strong stance.
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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 22, 2026
A diplomatic approach from China could foster better relations with Taiwan and Japan, benefiting all parties involved.
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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 22, 2026
China's aggressive policies may inadvertently unite Taiwan and Japan against it, undermining its objectives in the region.
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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 22, 2026
Escalating tensions in East Asia may be necessary for China to assert its sovereignty and protect its national interests.
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CLAIM Posted by will Feb 22, 2026
Chinese belligerence towards Taiwan and Japan is detrimental to regional stability and harms China's global standing.
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