China Preparing For “National Total War,” Pentagon Says

The Pentagon recently released a report detailing China's "National Total War" strategy to overcome the "strong enemy" of the United States. After observing the global response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, China is hardening not just its military, but also its economy to survive sanctions and global isolation. We break down the Pentagon's report covering China's military buildup, global supply chains, technology, logistics, and political considerations as 2027 fast approaches. Report: https://media.defense.gov/2025/Dec/23/2003849070/-1/-1/1/ANNUAL-REPORT-TO-CONGRESS-MILITARY-AND-SECURITY-DEVELOPMENTS-INVOLVING-THE-PEOPLES-REPUBLIC-OF-CHINA-2025.PDF Written by: Kyle Gunn Edited by: Savvy Task & Purpose is a military news and culture-oriented channel. We want to foster discussion about the defense industry. Merchandise: store.taskandpurpose.com Like this video? You'll love https://taskandpurpose.com/ Sign up for the T&P newsletter: https://taskandpurpose.com/email-signup/ And you can follow us on social, too: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taskandpurpose/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/taskandpurpose TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@taskandpurpose