Taiping Island , itu Aba Island is not protected by the USA

[apiSubmarine]

what will happen , if Taiwan can't keep it peacefully, or lost Taiping islands also known as Itu Aba island.
because it is a dispute territory , Vietnam and Phillipine also claim this island belong the them.
Does Taiwan has the ability to keep it in the future. or give up this island. ? because this Itu Aba island is not protect by the US.

 

[Sanchez]

It's protected by China，egghead! There is no IF...

 

[cnleio]

Taiping island protected by TaiWan and Mainland of China.

 

[oproh]

America should mind its own business.

 

[apiSubmarine]

Lol. the islands from China in Scs even don't have the rightful. and not admit by the worldwide.

 

[Martian2]

Taiwan doesn't need any protection.

Largest Air Forces in Asia (Counting only modern fourth-generation fighters)

1. China (over 600 and building more fighters)
2. Taiwan (about 320). F-16s, Mirage 2000s, and FCK-1 or fighter Chiang-ching Kuo 1.
3. Japan (about 300). F-15s and F-2s.
4. Probably South Korea
...
Singapore - about 100
Indonesia - about 34
Vietnam - about 24
Philippines - zero
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Taiwan is a military superpower. It only looks small next to the PLA and the US Air Force. Aside from those two, Taiwan is a military giant.

Taiwan’s Air Force: Inventory and Procurement Options | Taiwan in Perspective

 

[biendong]

Vietnam's air force.

 

[beijingwalker]

Vietnamese weaponry is so tiny comparing to PRC and ROC, so is its economy. Don't spam yourself here when we talk about military heavyweights.

 

[TaiShang]

TaiPing is being fortified with the help of the Mainland, as we speak. TaiPing is under the protection of both Taiwan and the Mainland.

On sovereignty over SCS islands, Taiwan and the Mainland are one and the same.