Footage from a PLA landing drill in June. The Chinese military is reportedly planning another large-scale simulated invasion exercise this month. Photo: Handout
Footage from a PLA landing drill in June. The Chinese military is reportedly planning another large-scale simulated invasion exercise this month. Photo: Handout
Taiwan

Taiwan sends marines to reinforce South China Sea outpost amid reports of major PLA landing drill

  • Military source says around 200-strong force has been sent to the Pratas Islands following reports PLA was planning large-scale simulated invasion
  • Mainland China has been steadily boosting its presence in the disputed waters, where a number of other countries have claims

Footage from a PLA landing drill in June. The Chinese military is reportedly planning another large-scale simulated invasion exercise this month. Photo: Handout
Footage from a PLA landing drill in June. The Chinese military is reportedly planning another large-scale simulated invasion exercise this month. Photo: Handout
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