China ends Taiwan drills after practising blockades, precision strikes

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TAIPEI – China ended three days of military drills around Taiwan on Monday (April 10) saying they had tested integrated military capabilities under actual combat conditions, having practised precision strikes and blockading the island that Beijing views as its own. Taiwan responded to Beijing's announcement by saying it would 'never relax' its efforts to strengthen combat readiness and would closely...

A soldier stands near Hsiung Feng mobile missile launchers at Cape Maobitou park in Pingtung County, Taiwan, on April 10.TAIPEI – China ended three days of military drills around Taiwan on Monday saying they had tested integrated military capabilities under actual combat conditions, having practised precision strikes and blockading the island that Beijing views as its own.

The Chinese military said it had "successfully completed" the exercises and "comprehensively tested" the capabilities of multiple units under actual combat conditions. Jet fighters and helicopters took off and landed on the carrier 120 times from Friday to Sunday, with the carrier, three other warships and a support vessel coming within 230 kilometres of Japan's Miyako island, the defence ministry said.Japan has been following China's military drills around Taiwan "with great interest", a top government spokesperson said on Monday.

The US said it is watching China's drills closely and its exercises undermine peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait. "Our channels of communication with China remain open and we have consistently urged restraint," a senior administration official said on Monday. "Start the fire control radar, lock on the target," another voice says, showing images of a missile under the aircraft's wing.

 

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