China’s military has launched two days of major drills around Taiwan, encircling the island with ships and fighter jets in the greatest escalation in tension across the Taiwan Strait since 2022.
Li Jia, a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) spokesperson, called the drills "strong punishment for the separatist acts of Taiwan’s independence forces".
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