TAIPEI, May 25 — China ended two days of war games around Taiwan, in which it simulated attacks with bombers and practiced boarding ships, and Taiwan’s defence ministry...
This handout photograph taken on May 23, 2024 and released on May 24, 2024 by the Eastern Theatre Command of China’s People’s Liberation Army shows a soldier leading a Chinese rocket launcher at a base during the ; Joint Sword-2024A ’ military drill in eastern China’s Fujian province.
Lai has repeatedly offered talks with China but been rebuffed. He says only Taiwan’s people can decide their future, and rejects Beijing’s sovereignty claims. Taiwan’s government has condemned the drills and said it will not be cowed by Chinese pressure. Yesterday it published footage taken by Taiwanese air force planes of a Chinese J-16 fighter and an H-6 but did not say exactly where it was taken.
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