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As China aims to expand its power into the Western Pacific Ocean, China's key geopolitical challenge is how to control the 'First Encirclement Sea Chain' to prevent a blockade in the event of war and keep important shipping lanes open at all times. Taiwan is one of the islands located in the chain. China sees Taiwan as still part of China and unification is inevitable. But since Taiwan does not want to be occupied by China and has the United States as an ally, China's increasing military pressure may lead to conflict erupting here. Follow the program FLASHPOINT Hot Spot of the World, episode Taiwan, Hot Spot of Asia, Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 9:30 p.m. - 9:55 p.m. on Thai PBS. #KarunaBuakhamsri #Taiwan #War #FLASHPOINTHotSpot of the World ---------------------------------- ???? Follow the news and good programs of #ThaiPBS at https://www.thaipbs.or.th and / thaipbs