Ryan's family is evacuated, but Ryan himself decides at the last minute to stay behind on board a docked naval ship, the USS Gettysburg, which is equipped with the experimental Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. Of the two that launch, one is shot down by an AH-64 Apache while the second heads toward Washington, D.C. The team destroys all but two of the Chinese missiles. A joint NATO-Russian special operations team led by Rainbow operative John Clark is dispatched to destroy them. reconnaissance drones, over a CIA website to counter the Chinese government's propaganda about the war's status and purpose.īeijing's increasingly desperate leaders decide to ready their ICBMs for a potential launch.
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Ryan later decides to broadcast CNN's coverage of the war, plus direct feeds from U.S. F-117 Nighthawks destroy railroad bridges in Harbin and Bei'an with GBU-27 Paveway IIIs, seriously damaging Chinese lines of communication for their army in Russia. Navy attacks the Chinese mainland's coastal defenses and destroys much of the Chinese navy's aging fleet while it lies in port. When the Chinese enter Siberia, the Russians repel their invasion force with help from the United States, causing heavy casualties on the Chinese side. Ryan persuades NATO to admit Russia, and promises assistance against China to the Russian president. With its economy already struggling due to recent military expansions, the country hastens its planned invasion of Siberia to access newly discovered oil and gold fields. International outrage over the incidents leads to a boycott on Chinese-made products.
Two days later, police officers brutally break up a prayer service led by the Baptist minister's widow in their home, who had been outraged that her husband's body was cremated and dumped into a river without her permission. and China in Beijing, a CNN crew witnesses the murders of the Papal Nuncio to the country and a Chinese Baptist minister, when the two attempt to stop Chinese authorities from performing a forced abortion on one of the latter's followers. Months later, during trade negotiations between the U.S. President Jack Ryan gives Taiwan diplomatic status, which is implied as retaliation to China for secretly assisting in previous plots by Japan ( Debt of Honor) and Iran ( Executive Orders) against the U.S. After the failed attempt on the SVR director's life, the Chinese later plot to assassinate the Russian president, but their agent, also a former KGB officer, was arrested by the FSB. Investigation of the incident by Russian police and later intelligence officers points out to involvement from Chinese intelligence, and that Golovko was the real target. In Moscow, SVR director Sergey Golovko survives an attack on his way to work, when a car identical to the armored white Mercedes that he was in was shot with an RPG-7, killing the occupants (one of them a former KGB agent turned pimp) inside.
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