Taiwan’s armed forces hold coastal drills
Taiwan coastguard, military, police and airborne services simulate a hostage situation in Kaohsiung port today. – Facebook pic, June 10, 2023.
PATROL boats circled and officers descended by rope from a helicopter during a staged hostage crisis in the southern city of Kaohsiung, as Taiwan’s armed forces held drills today. The island holds frequent military drills in the face of increasing military and political pressures from China, including near-daily Chinese warplane incursions into its air defence zone.
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