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China holds live-fire drills opposite Taiwan, a week after large-scale exercise
China is holding live-fire drills off the coast of its southern Fujian province that faces Taiwan. The new exercises Tuesday are taking place just a week after China held a massive air-and-sea drill it called punishment for Taiwan’s president rejecting Beijing’s claims of sovereignty.
Taiwan Says Live Fire China Drills May Be Part of a 'Deterrence' Effect
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday that live fire Chinese drills in a province facing the island are part of routine annual drills but also possibly part of China's "deterrence effect" in the waters of the Taiwan Strait.
China launches live-fire exercise in Taiwan Strait
China's military began a live-fire exercise near Taiwan on Tuesday, maintaining pressure on the self-ruled island after staging large-scale drills and President Xi Jinping called for troops to prepare
A week after China’s war games, US and Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait
U.S. and Canadian warships sailed through the disputed Taiwan Strait on Sunday, almost a week after China held massive war games around Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own territory
China kicks off live firing exercise in Taiwan Strait
China's military began a live fire exercise near Taiwan on Tuesday, maintaining pressure on the self-ruled island after staging large-scale drills and President Xi Jinping called for troops to prepare for war.
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US and Canadian warships transit the Taiwan Strait a week after Beijing’s war games
U.S. and Canadian warships sailed through the disputed Taiwan Strait on Sunday, almost a week after China held massive war ...
China Market Update: President Xi, People’s Bank Of China, And China Securities Regulatory Commission Trigger Rally, Week In Review
Asian equities were higher overnight as Hong Kong and Mainland China outperformed while South Korea underperformed.