#Taiwan: Is the PLA Navy moving to the start line? Bill Gertz, national security correspondent for The Washington Times and author of Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China’s Drive for Global Supremacy, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill:
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🗓️ 19 December 2023
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#Taiwan: Is the PLA Navy moving to the start line? Bill Gertz, national security correspondent for The Washington Times and author of Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China’s Drive for Global Supremacy, @GordonGChang, Gatestone, Newsweek, The Hill:
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| 0:44.6 | Bill Gertz from the Washington Times National Security Corresponded and going to guide us to the threat in East Asia by the PLA Navy Air Force and the Beijing leadership. |
| 0:59.0 | The headline tells the story, Increased military exercises with Pacific allies seek to deter China. |
| 1:07.0 | This according to the top U.S. Admiral in East Asia. |
| 1:12.0 | Rear Admiral Carl Thomas. |
| 1:14.0 | Bill, a very good evening to you. |
| 1:16.0 | Carl Thomas is blunt in saying the way to deter China is to show warships and aircraft. |
| 1:23.0 | At this point, has that exercise of joint exercises, |
| 1:27.9 | of repeat freedom of navigation, |
| 1:30.5 | sailings of presence? |
| 1:32.3 | Has that already started or is that perspective good evening to you |
| 1:36.4 | good evening. Thanks for having you on yeah this vice Admiral Thomas |
| 1:42.1 | outlined what is a relatively new strategy. |
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