<p>A senior US defense official says China will not attack Taiwan before the end of this decade because it is too costly. United States Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Ely Ratner made the statement on Thursday at a speech at the Hudson Institute. That story and more in today's news.</p>

A senior US defense official says China will not attack Taiwan before the end of this decade because it is too costly. United States Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Ely Ratner made the statement on Thursday at a speech at the Hudson Institute. That story and more in today's news.

Attacking Taiwan is too costly for China

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