China launches biggest military encirclement of Taiwan in 8 months with live-fire drills, rockets and warships in massive ...
China fired rockets and launched its largest-ever military drills around Taiwan, simulating a blockade and live-fire strikes near the island. The escalation comes as Beijing warns against U.S. arms ...
China has launched major military exercises close to Taiwan, saying they are “punishment” for the comments of newly elected Taiwanese president Lai Ching-Te. China, which claims democratically ...
The drills were the latest show of force by China, which claims Taiwan as its territory and has protested Western support for the island. By Vivian Wang and Amy Chang Chien Vivian Wang reported from ...
HSINCHU, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te watched live-fire drills with U.S.-made Abrams M1A2T tanks Thursday, as part of major annual exercises aimed at boosting the island’s ability to ...