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The Emergence of Conflict: Taiwan and China
On August 11, 2032, beneath the clouded skies of the Luzon Strait, a Taiwanese P-3C Orion Maritime Patrol aircraft flew low over the turbulent waters, carrying a crew of 13 who were anything but at ease. Their flight was far from routine; within the last 36 hours, tensions reached a boiling point, setting off a chain of events that would pull both Taiwan and China into the theater of war.