In Reply to: You don't think China would have retaken Taiwan if the US wasn't posted by TheHappyBurgermeister on November 20, 2024 at 13:32:07
Our position on Tawain is called strategic ambiguity. Not exactly a clear line.
Also the PLAN deep water navy and aviation capability is a fairly recent development so for most of the period post 1948 the capacity to mount an amphibious invasion of Taiwan did not exist.