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A war game held by a Washington think tank simulated combat between China and the US if China were to invade Taiwan.
War games held by a Washington think tank simulated combat between China and the US if China were to invade Taiwan.

Center for Strategic and International Studies

  • A think tank ran war game analyses for a conflict between the US and China over Taiwan.
  • One of the analysts told Insider the US and Taiwan would likely succeed in beating back a Chinese invasion.
  • However, both sides would likely suffer devastating losses. Up to 900 US warplanes could be destroyed.

The US and Taiwan would likely be able to fend off a Chinese invasion, but it would come with heavy losses on both sides, a think tank analysis says.

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International, Military & Defense, China, Taiwan, united states, war games
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The US could lose up to 900 warplanes fighting a Chinese invasion of Taiwan but…