China Conducts Military Drills Around Taiwan Amid Rising Tensions
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China announced military drills around Taiwan, simulating seizure and blockade, as a warning to 'separatist forces' amid increased tensions following US arms sales to Taiwan and Taiwan's own defense enhancements. The drills, involving multiple branches of the Chinese military, are part of ongoing efforts to assert pressure on Taiwan, which maintains a stance of maintaining the status quo amid regional tensions.
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