Taipei, April 1, 2025 (AFP) - China holds large-scale military drills around Taiwan

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2025-04-01

China on Tuesday sent its army, navy, air and rocket forces to surround Taiwan for large-scale drills Beijing said were aimed at practising for "precision strikes" and a blockade of the self-ruled island. Taiwan dispatched its own aircraft and ships, and deployed land-based missile systems, in response to the ongoing exercises and accused Beijing of being the world's "biggest troublemaker". The drills come after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth......

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