Some 100 miles off the Chinese coast, the democratic island of Taiwan has existed for decades under a creeping communist shadow.

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has deemed Taiwan a breakaway province and has been steadily asserting control over the island, bullying it with military jets and simulating what Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, <a href="https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/testimony_of_adm_paparo.pdf" target="_blank" class="article-hover-class">calls</a> “dress rehearsals” for attack.

Confronted with infiltration and coercion tactics from the Chinese regime, Taiwanese society is fighting back.
{ai:summary}<p>Taiwan, about 100 miles off China, has lived under a creeping Communist shadow as Beijing deems it a breakaway province.</p><p>Beijing uses jets and war games as coercion—dress rehearsals for an attack, according to Adm. Samuel Paparo.

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Inside Taiwan’s Fight Against Beijing’s Silent Invasion

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