China's PLA Aims to Seize Taiwan by 2027, Think Tank Warns of Imminent Threat

• Global Taiwan Institute (GTI) warns China's PLA is preparing to forcibly seize Taiwan by 2027.
• Experts suggest China may use a strategy similar to the US pressure on Venezuela against Taiwan.
• Aggressive Chinese Coast Guard missions and military exercises like Justice Mission 2025 indicate a potential imminent strike.
• Ann Kowalewski, GTI Senior Fellow, states 2026 is the final year for China to overcome military shortcomings before an attack.
• China employs military drills, cyber attacks, and fake narratives to encircle and demoralize Taiwan.

Why It Matters: A think tank warns China's PLA is rapidly preparing to forcibly take Taiwan by 2027, raising global concerns.