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Chinese Military Says It Is Conducting Exercises Around Taiwan

swamyworld1 year ago01 mins

[ad_1] Beijing: China’s military on Tuesday announced it was conducting joint army, naval and rocket force exercises around Taiwan in a statement on the Eastern Theater Command’s official WeChat social media account. “These drills mainly focus on sea-air combat-readiness patrols … assaults on maritime and ground targets, and blockades on key areas and sea lanes…

Taiwan Detects 59 Chinese Aircraft Around island

swamyworld1 year ago02 mins

[ad_1] Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan detected 59 Chinese aircraft around the self-ruled island, the defence ministry said Tuesday, the highest tally since a record in October and days after Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te called China a “foreign hostile force”. Along with the 59 aircraft, nine Chinese warships and two balloons were also detected in the 24…