But despite this, experts have warned that China “could use the nuclear card” as the feud rumbles on.
In an interview with Jacobin magazine, Lyle J. Goldstein, an associate professor at the Strategic Research Department at the US Naval War College (NWC), said: ”If I were to blame Pelosi for anything, it’s that, in the nuclear age, this kind of posturing is ridiculous and should be condemned widely.”
He later added: “We have to wonder, in the nuclear era, at that point would China resort to some kind of nuclear use to warn the others away.”
Article source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1660448/china-destroyers-type-052D-luyang-iii-class-us-taiwan-nancy-pelosi