Taiwan warns China drills show ambitions beyond island
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Taiwan has warned that Chinese military drills aren’t just a rehearsal for an invasion of the self-governing island but also reflect ambitions to control large swaths of the western Pacific.
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China to hold fresh drills around Taiwan despite US condemnation
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Taiwan warns China drills show ambitions beyond island
China's People's Liberation Army announced military drills in positions encircling Taiwan hours after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's plane touched down in Taiwan.
China is due on Thursday to kick off its largest-ever military exercises encircling Taiwan, in a show of force straddling vital international shipping lanes following a visit to the self-ruled island…
China is stepping up its military activity around Taiwan as tensions rise following the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Beijing puts on its biggest show of force around the island in decades.
China's military exercises around Taiwan this week aim to send a pointed message to governments in Taipei, Tokyo and Washington that Beijing alone calls the shots in the Taiwan Strait, analysts say.
Taiwan is warning its allies that naval and aerial military drills by the People's Liberation Army near the Taiwan Strait are a rehearsal for a real invasion of the island.
Taiwan described recent Chinese air and sea incursions as "a possible simulated attack." China has ramped up its military exercises after senior US lawmaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taipei.
Warning comes as multiple Chinese warships and aircraft cross median line of the Taiwan Strait; Taiwanese army detects 4 drones in vicinity of offshore county
Chinese forces took part in drills focused on land attacks and long-range airstrikes around Taiwan on Sunday, its military said, on what was expected to be the final day of extensive exercises rolled out in response to a visit to the island by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
China has been conducting a fourth day of massive military drills off Taiwan, but many Taiwanese do not appear to be particularly worried. The expectation is that tensions will ease now that Beijing has expressed its anger over a visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
By Wayne Chang and Simone McCarthy, CNN Chinese forces took part in drills focused on land attacks and long-range airstrikes around Taiwan on Sunday, its military said, on what was expected to be the final day of extensive exercises rolled out in response to a visit to the island by US House Speaker…
China is set Sunday to wrap up its largest-ever military exercises surrounding Taiwan after a controversial visit to the self-ruled island by US leader Nancy Pelosi.
Taiwan has indicated it will push back against China's aggressions with its own live-fire drills, including snipers, helicopters and a mix of combat and armored vehicles.
Taiwan says China’s military drills appear to simulate an attack on the self-ruled island after Chinese warships and aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait following U.S.
China’s military announced fresh military drills on Monday in the seas and airspace around Taiwan a day after the scheduled end of its largest ever exercises to protest against last week’s visit to Taipei…
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