5 takeaways from China’s military drills around Taiwan
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The drills began 11 days after the U.S. announced a record $11.1 billion arms package to Taiwan and are Beijing's largest exercises to date by area and the closest yet to the island.
Footage shared by a mainland military social media account shows Taipei 101 but it’s not clear when it was taken.
Spokesman Li Xi said the theater command fully tested the integrated joint operations capabilities of its troops in the drills that began on Monday. He added that troops will keep strengthening combat readiness to "resolutely thwart the attempts of secessionists in Taiwan and external intervention,
On Monday 7:30 am, the PLA Eastern Theater Command announced that it has launched the "Justice Mission 2025" military exercises. Simultaneously, the Eastern Theater Command issued a notice on and a sketch map of the joint military drill areas,
Taipei: Taiwan's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that 207 Chinese military planes flew around the self-ruled island during the 48 hours until Wednesday as Beijing continued to conduct
China's ‘Justice Mission-2025’ is a swift and unprecedented military encirclement of Taiwan designed to deter independence and warn external forces
China's PLA conducted the 'Justice Mission 2025' military exercises around Taiwan, showcasing joint operational capabilities. This involved naval, air, and ground forces testing precision strikes, blockade enforcement,
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Beijing’s military launched a massive simulated blockade of Taiwan, sending a warning to the independent island after the U.S. approved an $11 billion arms sale.