Taiwan holds huge war games to role play Chinese invasion scenarios
Summary
Taiwan has begun its largest-ever military exercises, called the Han Kuang, to practice defense strategies against a potential attack from China. These exercises involve various military forces and new equipment, and occur amid increasing Chinese military pressure around the island.Key Facts
- Taiwan started a 10-day military exercise called Han Kuang, focusing on defense strategies against Chinese attacks.
- The exercises began shortly after China's statement about the "inevitable reunification" with Taiwan.
- The drills involve Taiwan's army, navy, and air force, with 22,000 reservists participating.
- Initial exercises focus on protecting command and communication systems from potential Chinese attacks.
- Exercises include countering Chinese ships near Taiwan and simulated anti-landing operations.
- New military equipment used includes High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and Sky Sword missiles.
- China claims Taiwan as its territory, increasing military activities to pressure the island.
- Taiwan disputes China's sovereignty claims, insisting island residents should decide their future.
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