# Pelosi visiting Taiwan in August 2022

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**Category:** Taiwan Politics\
**Created:** [July 21, 2022, 11:21pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/pelosi-visiting-taiwan-in-august-2022/221899 "2022-07-21T23:21:18Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 2, 2022, 4:44am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/pelosi-visiting-taiwan-in-august-2022/221899/415 "2022-08-02T04:44:33Z")

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> [@divinecomedy](#):
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> Real men don’t need lifeboats. Taoyuan Airport is nearby after all 😉 Or failing that Songshan.

Maybe they will, maybe they won’t. Either way, there’s nothing I can do about it.

But for me, at least at this particular moment, this latest manifestation of that idea just goes in the pile with the other occasions of it that have appeared here over the past twenty years.

**2022**

> [@"Rep. Michael McCaul predicts Chinese invasion of Taiwan after Winter Olympics"](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/rep-michael-mccaul-predicts-chinese-invasion-of-taiwan-after-winter-olympics/216123):
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> Just a politician trying to get votes or is this the real deal?

**2021**

> [@Incoming commander of US forces predicts China will militarily invade Taiwan within 6 years](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/incoming-commander-of-us-forces-predicts-china-will-militarily-invade-taiwan-within-6-years/204495):
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> “ China is quickly amassing weapons and systems to militarily overwhelm Taiwan, an action it could be poised to take within the next six years, the admiral chosen to be the next commander of US forces in the Pacific warned Tuesday.”

**2019**

> [@Options for getting out if China invades Taiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/options-for-getting-out-if-china-invades-taiwan/179770):
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> I’m just outside of Chiayi and am wondering what options I have for getting out of Taiwan if China invades. What thoughts or plans do others have in such an event?

**2018**

> [@Can China invade Taiwan successfully?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/can-china-invade-taiwan-within-a-year/175602):
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> Interesting video [[Could Chinese military really invade Taiwan if US was neutral? Part 1/2] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z67BZ1T0ehU)

**2018**

> [@Underwater tunnel China could use to invade Taiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/underwater-tunnel-china-could-use-to-invade-taiwan/172216):
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> The Chinese have started their invasion, it will take a few years before they arrive (pop-up) in Xinzhu tho. the military is prepared! [[Underwater Tunnel China Could Use to Invade Taiwan] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5ZtdqtaBOI)

**2017**

> [@China’s Secret Military Plan: Invade Taiwan by 2020](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/china-s-secret-military-plan-invade-taiwan-by-2020/164155):
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> Didn’t see this posted anywhere…

**2013**

> [@Taiwan Warns That China Could Mount Successful Invasion by 2020](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/taiwan-warns-that-china-could-mount-successful-invasion-by-2020/80095):
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> This is an article from Bloomberg today: [http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-09/taiwan-warns-that-china-could-mount-successful-invasion-by-2020.html](http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-09/taiwan-warns-that-china-could-mount-successful-invasion-by-2020.html) Thoughts, comments? Are Taiwan and mainland China headed toward reunification? Is this realistic? Would the Chinese invade as a last resort?

**2010**

> [@If China invades Taiwan, should the US intervene militarily?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/if-china-invades-taiwan-should-the-us-intervene-militarily/59921):
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> If China invades Taiwan, should the US intervene militarily? [poll](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/if-china-invades-taiwan-should-the-us-intervene-militarily/59921/1) Do you support the US intervening militarily on behalf of Taiwan if the PRC invades? I think the PRC has built up area denial capabilities over the last decade that could easily sink a US aircraft carrier. If war breaks out between the PRC and the US over Taiwan, the PRC is likely to use assymetrical warfare, targeting electrical grids, telecommunications, and transportation networks in the US with cyber-warfare. Arguably, the …

**2004**

> [@This is how China plans to invade Taiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/this-is-how-china-plans-to-invade-taiwan/10947/2):
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> I want my five minutes back!

**2003**

> [@If China invades](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/if-china-invades/4068):
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> Would you stay or go? Why? And what if there’s very little advance warning–say, a surprise attack that only takes a few days. (I’m thinking paratroopers first, then they airlift in more troops once they secure an airport).) If you couldn’t get on a plane (or couldn’t take your family for some reason), would you stay indoors? Head for the hills? What?

**2002**

> [@Who's Staying?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/whos-staying/575):
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> Further to the discussions on Taiwan’s independence. If push came to shove and some sort of major conflict with China looked inevitable, how many people feel that they would stay in Taiwan?

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