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Taiwan: 'China is preparing for war,' says former Taiwanese navy captain - Bilingual Subtitles

In Taiwan, a delicate piece looks a little more fragile.
The governed island has a new leader, one China sees, as a reckless separatist.
For two days, Beijing tried to show the world how it could and would wage and win a war here.
This is Keilung, a naval base.
The closest Beijing's aircraft got to Taiwan's coast was about 45 miles from here.
Keiming Wu has seen decades of tension.
him, it feels like a farce.
But, tebeijing, it is critical, reunification, inevitable.
The latest drills, punishment for Taiwan talking about two separate countries.
It is about more, though, than just vitriolic.
There is definitely a sense here that if Beijing was to make a military move, it would be catastrophic.
But there is also a kind of fatigue that seems to have sat in, particularly among young people.
A sort of collective role of the eye, every time the rhetorical canons are fine.
Back in the harbour, everyone's looking elsewhere, trying to tune out of chat about China.
After so many years of military exercises, people have just become used to it, and they don't think China will actually attack.
I'm more worried about China influencing and infiltrating Taiwanese politics than I am about war.
But the US says Beijing may be on track to be ready to attack Taiwan by 2027.
Do you think that Beijing is preparing a war?
Certainly, yes, China is preparing for war based on the number of military ships and the hiring of new recruits.
It's all for self-defense and Taiwan.
Conflict looks very costly and risky for Beijing right now that It may well opt to just squeeze this island, rather than seize it.
Côdé déilin, Sky News, Taipei, Taiwan.
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