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China Announces Live-Fire Drills Around Taiwan

Published December 29, 2025, 05:04
China Announces Live-Fire Drills Around Taiwan

China has announced it will conduct “large-scale” military exercises around Taiwan, using live fire, starting on Tuesday, March 29th. The exercises will take place in five areas in waters and airspace around the island. Taipei has condemned the drills as “military intimidation” and has deployed forces to respond to the situation. The exercises are being conducted by the Eastern Theater Command of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA).