Taiwan: More likely ‘when rather than if’ China will take action against Taiwan, says analyst

China’s military has finished two days of military drills around Taiwan in the greatest escalation in tension across the Taiwan Strait since 2022.

China’s military described the drills this week as a simulation of how to “seize power” on the island.

Taiwan’s defence ministry condemned the action, calling them an "irrational provocation and actions that disrupt peace and stability in the region".

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