China Conducts Military Drills Near Taiwan Amid Tensions
On October 14, 2024, China conducted large-scale military drills near Taiwan to express its discontent with Taiwan’s refusal to acknowledge it as part of China. Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te, who advocates for independence, has increased tensions with China, leading to military displays by China’s navy, air force, and missile units. Taiwan viewed the drills as a provocation and affirmed its readiness to defend against any aggression. The exercises highlight the growing tension between China’s push for reunification and Taiwan’s stance on maintaining independence, raising concerns over regional stability.
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