Originally Posted by
Imagegear
I prefer to think a little more conventionally, it would not be beyond the bounds of reason to conclude that China is constructing a series of diversionary tactics (South China Sea, India/China Border tensions, Australia, Coronavirus, etc.) to mask it's real strategic intentions.
The more I think about it, this is very likely to result in concluding the outstanding annexure of Taiwan.
IG
Seems a bit less than subtle, to rattle your various neighborhood fences before launching a major fight.
Perhaps an easier explanation is that China has serious economic issues and blaming 'foreign devils' for the troubles they are causing is a good way to get public acceptance of the problem.