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Chinese Launches Largest Military Drills of 2025 Around Taiwan

  • Taiwan’s defence ministry reported that at least 71 Chinese military aircraft and 13 navy ships were involved in drills around Taiwan, but no live fire was detected.
  • Taiwan’s defence forces heightened readiness levels to respond to China’s military maneuvers, with Taiwan’s defence minister expressing concerns about provocative actions.
  • China's foreign ministry claimed the drills were legitimate and necessary actions to defend national sovereignty, asserting that China's reunification is an unstoppable trend.
  • The drills are the largest since February, emphasizing China's increasing military presence around Taiwan, which is viewed as a potential flashpoint in U.S.-China tensions.
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China probes for key target weak spots with 'paralysing' Taiwan drills

China's military drills around Taiwan this week aim to send a clear message to the island's leadership, analysts say -- in the event of war, Beijing can cut them off from the outside world and grind them into submission.

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Taipei Times broke the news in Taipei, Taiwan on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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