Taiwan’s reunification countdown has begun
China’s People’s Liberation Military Eastern Theater Command said in a declaration on Monday (August 8) that shared drills in the seand airspace around Taiwan were continuing. The notice did not specify the precise place of the exercises or when they would finish. Whether the six risk zones for the August 4-7 exercises remain in effect […]
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