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Warplanes of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) conduct operations during joint combat training exercises around the Taiwan Island, Aug. 7, 2022.

US House speaker’s Taiwan visit prompts countermeasures including military drills, trade curbs.

Taipei, Aug. 8 (CNA) The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) continued its drills near Taiwan into Monday, despite previously announced four days of exercises that were to conclude at noon Sunday, according to Taiwan's military.

China’s live-fire military exercises around Taiwan were consistent with its plan to use force against Taiwan and part of a broader joint attack strategy for large islands, a military commentator said on Sunday. China held four days of live-fire military exercises around Taiwan from Thursday to Sunday in retaliation for US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. The drills by China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) were conducted in stages and focused on different ...

/ Staff writer, with CNAChina’s live-fire military exercises around Taiwan were consistent with its plan to use force against Taiwan and part of a broader joint attack strategy for large islands, a military commentator said on Sunday.

Uniindia: Beijing, Aug 7 (UNI) The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) continued on Sunday exercises off Taiwan in accordance with the armys plan, the PLAs Eastern Theater Command said.

The last day of scheduled military exercises around Taiwan island by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Sunday featured island saturation attack drills and bomber deterrence flights in the Straits, a move experts said formed a powerful deterrence to “Taiwan independence” secessionists and external interference forces, greatly promoted the reunification process, and rehearsed a potential real operation.

The large-scale military drills surrounding the island of Taiwan by the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) in response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosis recent provocative visit to the island has entered their third day on Saturday, with the exercises focusing on enhancing the troops land attack and sea assault capabilities with joint air and naval operations.

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