PRC invades ROC/Taiwan. Besides some saber rattling, US, Japan, Korea don't get involved. The end.
Is that unthinkable?
Is that unthinkable?
https://unherd.com/2021/07/will-china-invade-taiwan/
Will China invade Taiwan? A panel of superforecasters considers the likelihood of an imminent global conflict
https://www.jonstokes.com/p/why-a-chinese-invasion-of-taiwan (Jon Stokes, the Ars Technica founder)
Why a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be a catastrophe for China and the world. If they do it, it won't be for the microchips