China Sends Strong Message: Military Drills Following Taiwan President’s Remarks
Escalating Tensions as Beijing Conducts Large-Scale Exercises In a show of force, China has launched extensive military drills around Taiwan, responding to President Lai Ching-te’s recent statements asserting Taiwan’s independence. The exercises, involving warships and aircraft, are intended as a stern warning against any moves towards independence. Taiwan’s Defense Ministry condemned the drills as provocations…