Risk of war with China over Taiwan is real, intel leaders Avril Haines and Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier warn
remain high following direct accusations by Mr. Xi in March that the United States is seeking to suppress Chinese development.said the remarks were the most public and direct criticism of the United States by the Chinese leader observed by U.S. intelligence and reflect growing pessimism in Beijing about the prospect of genuine cooperation with Washington.
Ms. Haines acknowledged she was “absolutely worried” about an “unnecessary war” between the United States and“We need to be as vigilant as we possibly can in order to help our policymakers, our decision-makers, all of you have a better understanding of what’s actually happening so that there isn’t that kind of unintended escalation or miscalculation,” she said.‘s leaders tend to “clamp down” on communications with the United States in a crisis, as took place in February following the U.S.
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