To Thwart Invasion, Taiwan Points Powerful New Missiles at Chinese Bases

By: David Axe | FORBES |

Taiwan is stocking air- and ground-launched rockets that, in the event of war with China, could pummel Chinese invasion forces before they even leave their bases. … Beijing long has planned to lob hundreds or even thousands of missiles at Taiwan as a prelude to any invasion. Now Taiwan aims to lob its own missiles right back. “HIMARS and SLAM-ER are cutting-edge and will diversify and improve the capacity of Taiwan’s counter-strike missile force,” said Ian Easton, a Taiwan expert with the Project 2049 Institute in Virginia…

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