China Says Drills Around Taiwan to Test 'Seizure of Power' Capability
Beijing said ongoing drills encircling Taiwan were testing the military's ability to seize power over the self-ruled island.
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Beijing said ongoing drills encircling Taiwan were testing the military's ability to seize power over the self-ruled island.
China's provocative military drills near Taiwan are seen as "strong punishment" and follow the recent inauguration of its new president, Lai Ching-te.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan tracked dozens of Chinese warplanes and navy vessels off its coast on Friday, the second day of a large military exercise launched by Beijing to
The Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) started joint military drills surrounding the island of Taiwan from 7:45 a.m. Thursday.
China on Thursday morning began two days of military drills involving navy vessels and aircraft "surrounding the island of Taiwan", state media reported.