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Why would they need to invade Taiwan? They already have their own companies making RAM.
It's not about recent tech, it's about historical territorial claims, and broader territorial strategy. Of course, while ignoring history/historic context at the same time.
they have more than practical reasons.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_unification
It's well known that Taiwan has all strategic factories mined. If a single Chinese soldier steps on the island, anything industrial of value will be blown to bits. China is interested in the land.
It’s called unfinished business. Xi is not going to give up on reunifying all of china. They got their Hong Kong now they need the Taiwan