US wants Taiwan to ‘serve as cannon fodder’ against mainland China: state broadcaster CCTV

US wants Taiwan to ‘serve as cannon fodder’ against mainland China: state broadcaster CCTV

“Separatists” and the United States are putting Taiwan in greater danger, China’s state broadcaster CCTV warned on Friday after Washington’s de facto ambassador said the island could convince a potential adversary that landing forces would be very difficult. Raymond Greene, the director of the American Institute in Taiwan, said in a keynote address at the 2026 Taipei Security Dialogue on Wednesday that “Taiwan doesn’t need to demonstrate that it can win a war outright”. He added that Taiwan h...

By Phoebe Zhang