▁threat ▁and ▁liber ate ▁Europe ▁in ▁the ▁process . ▁But ▁as ▁the ▁Chinese ▁mobil ize ▁in ▁Europe , ▁a ▁massive ▁G LA ▁assault ▁against ▁a ▁nuclear ▁re actor ▁complex ▁near ▁Y en ch eng ▁almost ▁results ▁in ▁another ▁G LA ▁inc urs ion ▁inside ▁China ' s ▁borders . ▁Though ▁the ▁re actor ' s ▁def enses ▁were ▁consider ably ▁cri pp led , ▁the ▁attack ▁is ▁ultimately ▁th wart ed ▁and ▁the ▁Chinese ▁successfully ▁secured ▁their ▁borders ▁once ▁more . ▁Det erm ined ▁to ▁er ad icate ▁the ▁G LA ▁in ▁Europe , ▁the ▁Chinese ▁begin ▁the ▁counter - off ensive ▁in ▁Germany , ▁but ▁international ▁opinion ▁of ▁the ▁Chinese ▁will ▁determine ▁how ▁well ▁they ▁will ▁be ▁received , ▁so ▁rest raint ▁is ▁placed ▁upon ▁the ▁Chinese ▁to ▁not ▁deploy ▁their ▁nuclear ▁weapons ▁here . ▁The ▁city ▁of ▁Cob urg ▁is ▁heavily ▁def ended ▁by ▁the ▁G LA , ▁but ▁the ▁Chinese ▁resolve ▁man ages ▁to ▁push ▁back ▁the ▁def enders , ▁ultimately ▁w ip ing ▁out ▁the ▁G LA ▁in ▁the ▁region , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁allowing ▁European ▁opinion ▁towards ▁the ▁Chinese ▁to ▁sky ro cket . ▁After ▁taking ▁serious ▁losses ▁to ▁the ▁Chinese , ▁the ▁G LA ▁begins ▁a ▁mass ▁withdraw al ▁from ▁Europe , ▁but ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁route ▁will ▁pass ▁a ▁P LA ▁base ▁in ▁Hal ber stadt , ▁which ▁is ▁out f itted ▁to ▁intercept ▁the ▁retre ating ▁forces . ▁Having ▁lost ▁almost ▁all ▁of ▁its ▁forces ▁present ▁in ▁Europe , ▁the ▁G LA ▁has ▁but ▁one