The PLA drills will be conducted to the southwest of Taiwan and will run until Tuesday. Photo: Xinhua The PLA drills will be conducted to the southwest of Taiwan and will run until Tuesday. Photo: Xinhua
The PLA drills will be conducted to the southwest of Taiwan and will run until Tuesday. Photo: Xinhua
China /  Military

China’s military to hold live-fire drills off Taiwan as US delegation visits the island

  • Six-day exercise begins on Thursday, as former American officials are due to meet President Tsai Ing-wen in Taipei
  • Drills will be conducted near disputed Pratas Islands in what is seen as a ‘declaration of sovereignty’ and warning to foreign nations

Topic |   US-China relations
Kinling Lo
Kinling Lo

Updated: 6:34am, 15 Apr, 2021

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The PLA drills will be conducted to the southwest of Taiwan and will run until Tuesday. Photo: Xinhua The PLA drills will be conducted to the southwest of Taiwan and will run until Tuesday. Photo: Xinhua
The PLA drills will be conducted to the southwest of Taiwan and will run until Tuesday. Photo: Xinhua
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