We return now to our coverage of Taiwan and the threats it faces from China. We reported last week about the Taiwanese military's efforts to modernize and prepare for a Chinese invasion or blockade.

Tonight, Nick Schifrin reports on how Taiwan's government wants the island and its citizens to become more resilient and more ready for what the government is increasingly willing to warn might be coming.

It's part two of our series, Taiwan, Risk and Resistance.

It begins with a manufactured military crisis.

There's a manipulated broadcast.

Citizens become collaborators.

Society collapses into chaos.

Behind me, we see many American citizens of Taiwanese heritage

in line for evacuation.

And then invasion. It's a TV series called Zero Day, as in the day China takes over Taiwan.

When we're facing an authoritarian invasion, everyone should set aside their differences in identity and come together to protect the way of life we cherish.

Changsen-May is Zero Days showrunner.

The series was supported by Taiwan's government, which allowed filming in the President's House,

an honor Navy warship. The National Security Council helped provide the plot.

So it's in part a government attempt to wake Taiwan up.

We want everyone to understand that war is already happening in Taiwan.

With fake news, misinformation, and even severed underwater cables, these are all signs that war is already happening in Taiwan. With fake news, misinformation, and even severed underwater cables, these are all signs that

war is getting closer.

It's sensitive to depict that war on Taiwanese TV.

More than half the crew asked to stay anonymous, fearing Chinese retribution.

But the threat and the willingness to call it out is rising.

The fact is the really dangerous things is not the movie.

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