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The conversation underscored that unless a flashpoint arises in Taiwan, which remains a sensitive geopolitical hotspot, the likelihood of overt military engagement between China and the U.S. remains low. The U.S., under certain administrations, appears prepared to respond militarily if Taiwan’s security is threatened, yet such a move would potentially escalate into a devastating conflict.
The Threat of Biological Attacks
Regarding biological threats, the speaker expressed doubt that China seeks to unleash deadly viruses intentionally. There is skepticism about such scenarios, possibly reflecting a view that biological warfare is either too unpredictable or not aligned with China's current strategic methodology.