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China Conducts 'Punishment' Drills Around Taiwan After New Leader's Inauguration

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China Conducts 'Punishment' Drills Around Taiwan After New Leader's Inauguration
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China has initiated large-scale military drills around Taiwan as a "punishment" for what it calls "separatist acts" following the inauguration of Taiwan's new leader, Lai Ching-te. The exercises involve Chinese fighter jets, warships, and other military assets, and are seen as a significant test for Lai in managing relations with China. Taiwan has condemned the drills as provocations undermining regional stability, while the international community, including the UN, has urged restraint.

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