China has engaged in a series of military drills around Taiwan, culminating in live-fire exercises meant to simulate attacks on critical infrastructure such as ports and energy facilities. These operations, part of the Strait Thunder-2025A campaign, were conducted in various regions, including the Taiwan Strait and East China Sea. The drills featured long-range exercises aimed at testing military capabilities for blockade and precision strikes, with China's Shandong aircraft carrier participating to showcase naval power integration. Taiwan's leadership has condemned these actions as dangerous provocations that threaten regional peace and stability.
According to Senior Colonel Shi Yi, the drills aimed to test troops' capabilities in blockade and control, and precise strikes on key targets, enhancing military readiness.
Taiwan's President William Lai condemned the drills, articulating that China's military provocations threaten peace in the Taiwan Strait and undermine regional security.
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