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@WilliamYang120

Meanwhile in Xiamen,a Chinese city with the closest distance to #Taiwan, videos on social media show armored vehicles reportedly on the move while Pelosi heads to #Taiwan.

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Latest footage circulating on Chinese social media WeChat shows armoured vehicles on the move in the southern Chinese city of Xiamen, as US Speaker Pelosi is reportedly heading to Taipei.

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These videos are a little alarming. All for show?

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All for show, until they aren’t. Nobody knows if it’ll progress beyond flexing show.

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point is: these are *amphibious tanks*, on the beaches of Xiamen — which can "swim" the short distance to Taiwan if need be (and the seas are calm).