Taipei, Feb. 8 -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is rapidly modernizing but still lacks the joint warfare capability necessary to conquer Taiwan, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said in its latest quarterly report on China, as per reports by Taipei Times.

Despite progress, the PLA still faces significant challenges in fully achieving the coordination needed for multi-domain operations, Taipei Times noted, citing the MAC.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has pushed for comprehensive military reforms to modernise the PLA's multi-domain and joint warfare capabilities, according to the MAC, citing the US Department of Defence's 2024 China Military Power Report. These reforms are focused on enhancing the integration of land, sea, ...