Taiwan could be attacked under a second Korean War: expert

Taiwan News  
Date: 2017/12/29
By:  Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A renowned Canadian political expert recently gave a gloomy outlook for Northeast Asia for the beginning of 2018, and warned that Taiwan will fall prey to China’s military ambition while the U.S. is waging war against the rogue nation in the region – North Korea.

In an article entitled “A U.S. Attack on North Korea: Could China Retaliate Against Taiwan” by J. Michael Cole, he wrote that an attack against North Korea would “represent the most dangerous period of Taiwan’s survival, as this could prompt Beijing to seize the opportunity created by the American focus on North Korea to resolve its historical grievance” and be “perceived as further signs of containment of China.”    [FULL  STORY]