International relationsTaiwan in danger from 2022 on, expert warns US Congress
Ex-national security adviser McMaster calls island the biggest 'flashpoint' with China
Then-U.S. national security adviser H.R. McMaster, center, at a White House news conference in 2018. © Reuters
ALEX FANG, Nikkei staff writer
March 3, 2021 07:22 JST
Updated on March 3, 2021 07:57 JST
NEW YORK -- U.S. senators overseeing the nation's military on Tuesday raised concerns over Washington's preparedness in the event of an invasion of Taiwan by mainland China as the scenario emerges as one of the largest flashpoints in the Asia-Pacific.