China’s intensifying gray-zone tactics against Taiwan raise concerns about the People's Armed Police (PAP) potentially playing a key role in a Taiwan invasion. Scholars suggest the PAP could conduct decapitation operations, seize strategic sites and enforce martial law, framing actions as "police operations" to complicate international responses. This ambiguity aims to undermine the legitimacy of neighboring countries supporting Taiwan.
VOA Mandarin: Scholars see role for China's People’s Armed Police in Taiwan invasion
