Taipei considers recruiting foreign fighters while Beijing’s new sea vessels draw inspiration from the 1944 Normandy landings

China is reportedly constructing “D-Day style” barges which could be used in an invasion of Taiwan.

At least three of the new craft have been observed at Guangzhou Shipyard in southern China, according to Naval News.

Experts told The Telegraph that the barges, which seemingly draw inspiration from the “Mulberry Harbours” built for the Normandy landings in 1944, could prove critical in an amphibious invasion of Taiwan.

The vessels reportedly feature a bridge which could be used to transport tanks and supplies across unpassable ground onto the island of Taiwan, which China regards as part of its territory.

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