FactCheck: The 2023 Balikatan exercises involve joint training of US and Philippine troops centered on command post exercise, cyber defense exercise, field training exercise, and humanitarian civic assistance. FactsFirstPH
In the 2023 Balikatan exercises, the major events are the main command post exercise, cyber defense exercise, field training exercise, and humanitarian civic assistance. They do not involve engaging with Chinese vessels., China sent 77 warplanes to Taiwan’s air defense identification zone in a span of two days in October 2021.
The incursions, which occurred as the People’s Republic of China celebrated its 72nd founding anniversary, did not violate Taiwan’s airspace.on April 9, this was part of its military drills following Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen’s trip to the United States where she met with US Speaker Kevin McCarthy. –Enzo de Borja is a 4th year political science major at the University of the Philippines-Diliman, volunteering under Rappler’s Research unit.
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