On December 27, 2025, the U.S. Naval War College published China Maritime Report No. 21, authored by Jessica Martinez-Thompson. The report focuses on the role of civilian shipping and maritime militia as critical components in the logistics of a potential invasion of Taiwan by China.
The report emphasizes the strategic importance of these civilian assets in supporting military operations. It outlines how such resources could be mobilized to facilitate an invasion, highlighting the logistical backbone they provide in the context of military engagements.
For more insights on related developments, see the recent developments regarding Chinese naval activities near Taiwan and the South China Sea.
This report contributes to ongoing discussions about China"s military strategies and regional security dynamics.
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