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Congress warned of growing risk of war with China over Taiwan, urged to up defense posture now

Congress warned of growing risk of war with China over Taiwan, urged to up defense posture now

The danger of war with China over Taiwan is increasing and the U.S. needs to be better prepared for the conflict, retired senior military officers and a former high-ranking diplomat told Congress.

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