Pentagon warns of China threat Posted by Scott Manning on July 13, 2002 | Comments (0)

China is honing "credible options" to attack Taiwan and could act with scant warning against what it sees as a U.S.-backed rogue province, the Pentagon has warned.

In a long-delayed annual report to Congress, the Defense Department said on Friday that China feared that Taiwan's permanent separation from the mainland could serve as a strategic foothold for the United States.Full Story...