A Chinese military helicopter flies past Pingtan island, one of mainland China’s closest point from Taiwan, on August 4, 2022. Photo: AFP
Asean urges ‘maximum restraint’ as China holds war games after Nancy Pelosi’s Taiwan trip
- Beijing has mobilised an unprecedented military drill that will run until Sunday afternoon in response to the US official’s visit to Taipei
- Amid heightened tensions, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi walked out before the start of a gala dinner in Cambodia attended by his US and Japanese counterparts
A Chinese military helicopter flies past Pingtan island, one of mainland China’s closest point from Taiwan, on August 4, 2022. Photo: AFP