China Rehearses a Blockade of Taiwan

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In early April, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (SPLA) conducted the "Thunder over the Strait 2025A" exercise. The military was working on manoeuvres that surrounded Taiwan Island and cut it off from the outside world. Against the background of the general deterioration of relations between Beijing and Taipei, as well as new forecasts of military invasion as early as 2027, the world's media are again discussing the possibility of war. Howev…