CCP Investing in Weapons to Exploit US Vulnerabilities: US Admiral

Published on March 21, 2024

China’s communist regime is investing in military technologies that it believes will be capable of exploiting vulnerabilities in U.S. defenses, according to the top military commander in the Indo-Pacific. That effort is part of a plan by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to assimilate Taiwan and displace the United States as the world’s leading superpower, according to Adm. John Aquilino, commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. “The Chinese will continue to develop weapons that they believe have advantage and deliver vulnerabilities to the United States,” Adm. Aquilino said during a March 20 hearing of the House Armed Services Committee....

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