PLA Launches Naval Drills Southeast of Taiwan Island
On December 29, the Chinese mainland’s PLA Eastern Theater Command conducted maritime assault and long-range raid drills in the waters southeast of Taiwan Island, amid ongoing cross-strait ties.
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On December 29, the Chinese mainland’s PLA Eastern Theater Command conducted maritime assault and long-range raid drills in the waters southeast of Taiwan Island, amid ongoing cross-strait ties.
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