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US Says Chinese Attack On Taiwan Would Be "Mistake" Like Ukraine Invasion

US Says Chinese Attack On Taiwan Would Be 'Mistake' Like Ukraine Invasion

The Pentagon's top general warned that any Chinese attack on Taiwan would be a strategic mistake.

Washington:

The Pentagon's top general warned Wednesday that any Chinese attack on Taiwan would be a strategic mistake as bad as Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

"I think it would be unwise, it would be a political mistake, a geopolitical mistake, a strategic mistake, similar to what the strategic mistake is that (Russian President Vladimir) Putin has made in Ukraine," said US Joint Chiefs Chairman General Mark Milley.

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