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A flotilla of Chinese coast guard vessels sailed into Japanese territorial waters in the East China Sea on Friday, just days ahead of a visit to the region by U.S. House speaker Nancy Pelosi.

The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) live-fire exercise, during which the DF-17 hypersonic missile was tested, took place near Pingtan Island, 120 km from Taiwan, news.am informs, citing Aerotime.

National security council says speaker has ‘right to visit’ after China warns its military would ‘not sit idly by’

Beijing held live-fire drills near the Taiwan Strait just as US lawmaker Nancy Pelosi began her controversial Asia trip China’s Peop

One-sentence announcement gives no indication whether the exercise also might include missiles, fighter planes or other weapons

The government said it was conducting mili­tary exercises off its coast opposite Taiwan after warning Speaker Nancy Pelosi of the US House of Representatives to scrap possible plans to visit the island democracy, which Beijing claims as part of its territory.

BEIJING: On July 30, Xinhua reported that the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has begun "live-fire exercises" near the Pingtan ... | News Track

China has warned the senior lawmaker to stay away

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi confirmed Sunday she is leading a congressional delegation to Asia but did not mention whether she

China announces military exercise opposite Taiwan