BLUF
China’s force keeps moving despite purges and disruption. Capability growth stays on track toward 2027—focused on Taiwan, coercion, and long-range strike—showing churn can coexist with steady momentum and rising risk for regional stability.Learning Outcomes
- Understand how organisational disruption can occur alongside sustained capability growth in a peer force.
- Identify Taiwan-focused scenarios and assess implications for joint planning and readiness.
- Apply lessons on missile depth, nuclear posture, and networked systems to regional deterrence thinking.
