As China's military drills encircle Taiwan, whispers of conflict ripple through the international community. The air is thick with anticipation and uncertainty.

China’s development of “special-purpose barges” has raised alarm among analysts, fuelling concerns over the country’s potential plans to invade Taiwan, as reported by Radio Free Asia. RFA reported that according to experts,

China is giving a signal of an incoming war as the country is reportedly building special barges to do a full-scale invasion of Taiwan by connecting the Chinese ships to the beaches of the Island. Around five of such barges are currently being constructed at the Guangzhou Shipyard in southern China,

Day style" barges, inspired by the 1944 Normandy landings, which could play a key role in a potential invasion of Taiwan. At least three of these barges have been spotted at Guangzhou Shipyard. The vessels are designed to transport tanks and supplies across difficult terrain,