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Taiwan braces for possible Chinese invasion with military drills

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Taiwan is bracing for a possible Chinese invasion with its annual run of military drills. CBS News' Anna Coren gets an inside look.

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  1. The Republic

    Taiwan’s military drills suggest deeper alignment with the US (opens The Republic)

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    TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Through this year’s military drills, Taiwan has chosen to emphasize its army’s and society’s flexibility and resilience as opposed to primarily putting advanced weapons on display. Experts say the exercises’ structure indicate closer ties with the U.S.

  2. Washington Times

    Taiwan's annual military drills focus on civilian resilience as 'window' for Chinese invasion closes (opens Washington Times)

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    Taiwan's annual military drills are focusing heavily on the resilience of the civilian population, as the predicted "window" for a communist Chinese invasion of the democratic island closes.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Taiwan holds military drills to prepare for invasion by China (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Taiwan holds military drills to prepare for invasion by China

  4. CBS News

    Inside Taiwan's drills for a potential Chinese invasion (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Taiwan is conducting exercises in preparation for a potential Chinese invasion, displaying military might. CBS News' Anna Corren reports.

  5. CBS News

    Taiwan braces for possible Chinese invasion with military drills (opens CBS News)

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    Taiwan is bracing for a possible Chinese invasion with its annual run of military drills. CBS News' Anna Coren gets an inside look.

  6. Semafor

    Taiwan beefs up civil, military defense in drills (opens Semafor)

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    Taiwan is conducting its largest-ever annual military preparedness drills alongside extensive civil defense exercises.

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