Japan has strongly denied Al Jazeera’s claim that former U.S. President Trump advised Prime Minister Takaichi to steer clear of provoking China over Taiwan. Tokyo is adamant that no such conversation ever took place between the two leaders
China may opt for a blockade rather than a full-scale invasion to pressure Taiwan, seeking to cut off supply routes and isolate the island economically and militarily. Experts remain divided on the feasibility of this approach and how the world might respond