 In other words, if you can sew up dissent and conflict in your enemy's own country, but you are seen as being detached from it, that is an example of this type of warfare. This is official Chinese doctrine. There was a book published in 2012 called Disintegration Warfare by two senior military officials. It's been adopted by President Xi. On the cover of the book, there is that quote from Sun Tzu about defeating your enemy without fighting them.