China Holds Live-Fire Drills Opposite Taiwan

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.
China holds live-fire drills near Taiwan, in another show of force
China's military is conducting live-fire drills around islands near Taiwan Tuesday that are being tracked by the Taiwan Defense Ministry.
China Holds Live-Fire Drills Opposite Taiwan 'As a Punishment'
China is conducting live-fire military drills off the coast of its southern Fujian province in a show of force aimed at Taiwan.
Taiwan conducts live-fire drills on its outlying island amid rising tensions with China
Taiwan’s armed forces conducted a live-fire exercise on the outlying Penghu Island late Thursday evening, simulating the incursion of Chinese coast guard vessels and militia fishing boats into Taiwanese waters.
China holds live-fire drills near Taiwan a week after encircling the island in another military exercise
The drills come a week after China launched a one-day exercise that it said aimed at practising "sealing off key ports and key areas".
Taiwan Says Live Fire China Drills May Be Part of a 'Deterrence' Effect
TAIPEI (Reuters) - 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 Turns Up the Heat on Taiwan With Live-Fire Drills
The drills were the latest show of force by China, which claims Taiwan as its territory and has protested Western support for the island.
China holds live-fire drills on island closest to Taiwan
China held a live-firing exercise from its territory closest to Taiwan one week after it launched a large-scale drill encircling the island. Chinese military drills off the Taiwanese coast have intensified in recent years as its claims over the self-governed island have grown.
China plans live-fire drills in Taiwan Strait after US and Canadian warships transit
Exercise to come after US and Canadian vessels made passage through strait on Sunday, which followed PLA’s blockade test a week ago.
Taiwan Military Warns on LNG Vulnerability After China’s Drills
Taiwan’s imports of liquefied natural gas could be vulnerable if China someday imposed a blockade, the archipelago’s defense chief said — highlighting the concern Beijing’s military activity is raising in Taipei.
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
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