China conducts air, sea drills near Taiwan, blaming recent statements by US, Taiwanese leaders

A significant number of Chinese military ships, planes, and drones entered Taiwan’s airspace and waters, prompting a response from the self-governing island’s Defence Ministry. The drills were attributed to recent US and Taiwan actions, with China aiming to test Taiwanese defences and morale. Despite no reported confrontations, Taiwan deployed its own assets in monitoring the situation, as tensions remain high due to Beijing’s claim of sovereignty over Taiwan.

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