DOD has released an annual report to Congress about the Asian-Pacific region. According to the Report, China is building up military forces in preparation for a possible conflict with the US over Taiwan involving high-tech warfare. The report also stated that "a cross-strait conflict between China and Taiwan involving the United States has emerged as the dominant scenario guiding (PLA) force planning, military training and war preparation."

If you are interested in reading the report, please check the following website:

http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Jun2000/china06222000.htm