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North and South Korea are essential for China's security needs. More so than Taiwan. This is because, unlike Taiwan, the Korean peninsula is very close to China's center of gravity: Beijing. This makes Korean peninsula essential to protect China's security needs. In particular, in this video we will analyse 2 main factors: Korea's role as the main invasion route towards China and Beijing; and secondly, its hidden role as the first link of the first island chain.

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Music: Premiumbeats
Softwares: Animations made with ♥️ with Blender, Editing in DaVinci Resolve, and map analysis and editing in QGIS.

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Check my previous videos:
Australia's Maritime Strategy:    • Australia Maritime Strategy  
The Strategic Importance of Afghanistan:    • Why is Afghanistan so Strategic?  
The Malacca Dilemma:    • China's weakness: the Malacca Strait  

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References and Bibliography:
https://mango-roquefort-03f.notion.si...

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Table of content:

00:00 2 Reasons of the Korean Peninsula's importance for China
02:56 First reason: Land Invasion
05:02 Incogni
06:06 China's main security need: the North and Northeast China Plains
09:39 Second reason: Korea's key role in the first Island chain
11:28 Korea's role in the Yellow Sea
14:52 Conclusion

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