When war begins with China, the opponent's most important economic and port position is identified before ships are moved. Shanghai stands out for its port capacity, making eastern China the intended invasion target. Submarines already spread across the region can pressure maritime movement while a task force supplies the tonnage needed for the operation. Completed battleship refits then promise to turn economic targeting and sea control into direct amphibious support.
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Choosing Chinese invasion targets by port and economic value
A new war with China sends submarines and task forces toward Shanghai and eastern China, chosen for port capacity and economic value.