Taiwan to simulate Chinese invasion in major drill
- Taiwan will simulate a Chinese blockade and invasion during its annual military drills, according to President Lai Ching-te.
- The drills will last for 10 days, involving over 22,000 reservists, and are unprecedented in length and scale.
- Taiwan faces increased military pressure from China, which sees the island as its own, despite Taiwan's rejection of this view.
- Civil defense drills will include missile alerts and temporary business shutdowns in major cities, including Taipei.
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Taiwan starts annual war games, aiming to closely mimic actual combat | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch
TAOYUAN, Taiwan--Taiwan started its annual Han Kuang war games on Monday, which this year aim to be as close as possible to actual combat with no script and simulating how to repel a Chinese attack.
Taiwan to Double Length of Annual Military Drill, Focus on CCP Invasion
Taiwan’s 2025 Han Kuang military drill will be twice as long as previous years and, for the first time, will simulate responses to the Chinese regime’s so-called gray zone tactics that Taipei officials say could precede a full-scale invasion. Speaking at a press briefing on July 1, Maj. Gen. Tung Chi-hsing, director of Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense’s Joint Operations Planning Division, said this year’s live-fire exercise will run from Ju…
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