Eastern Europe

Would China invading Taiwan spark Russian attack on NATO? Experts say it's 'plausible'

If Beijing moves against Taiwan, NATO might soon find itself in a two-front war with China and Russia — or so the alliance's secretary general believes. "If Xi Jinping would attack Taiwan, he would first make sure that he makes a call to his very junior partner in all of this, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin… and telling him, 'Hey, I’m going to do this, and I need you to to keep them busy in Europe by attacking NATO territory,'" Secretary General Mark Rutte said in a July 5 interview with the New