Commentary In the past two months, the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) military threats to neighboring countries and maritime confrontation with the U.S. military entered a new stage, a more dangerous stage, as the Sino-U.S. Cold War and naval exercises aimed at intimidating each other continued to escalate. Is the CCP’s belligerence a temporary misjudgment, or is it a continuation of its tradition? Is the CCP’s nuclear threat to the United States real or fake? This is an important question worth pondering. US: Show of Force and Facing a Budget Reduction at the Same Time Since the first half of last year, the CCP has incited the Sino-U.S. Cold War through a series of nuclear threats against the United States. One group believes that if the Biden administration is unwilling to increase military expenditures, expand U.S. armaments and prepare for war, the CCP may do whatever it wants; the other group …