China threatens to ‘strike’ against ‘separatist forces’ in Taiwan

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The Chinese Communist Party escalated its saber-rattling against Taiwan, announcing it will be ramping up influence operations.

People’s Political Consultative Conference Chairman Wang Huning, the fourth-highest ranking member of the CCP, told allies at the Taiwan Work Conference in Beijing that they will need to “firmly support the patriotic pro-unification forces on the island,” according to state-owned media outlet Xinhua.

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