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China Preparing For Invasion: Taiwan

Mumbai: Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has said China is utilizing military drills it sent off in challenging US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit as a reason to plan for an attack on oneself administered island.

Joseph Wu told a press conference session in Taipei that Taiwan, which is claimed by China just like its own, wouldn’t be scared even as the drills went on with China frequently breaking the informal median line down the Taiwan Strait.

“China has used the drills … to prepare for the invasion of Taiwan,” Wu said, urging international support to safeguard “peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait”.

“It’s conducting large-scale military exercises, missile launches as well as cyber-attacks, a disinformation campaign and economic coercion in an attempt to weaken public morale in Taiwan.”

Wu talked as military strains stew after the scheduled end on Sunday of four days of the biggest ever Chinese activities encompassing the island – drills that included long-range rocket dispatches and mimicked ocean and air assaults in the skies and oceans encompassing Taiwan.

China’s Eastern Theater Command declared on Monday that it would lead new joint drills zeroing in on subterranean insect submarine and ocean attack tasks – affirming the feelings of trepidation of a few security experts and negotiators that Beijing would maintain the tension on Taiwan’s protections.

As Pelosi left the area last Friday, China additionally dumped a few lines of correspondence with the United States, remembering theatre-level military discussions and conversations for environmental change.

Taiwan began its own long-planned drills on Tuesday, terminating howitzer cannons out to the ocean in the southern area of Pingtung.

China has never precluded taking Taiwan forcibly and on Monday Chinese unfamiliar service representative Wang Wenbin said that China was directing typical military activities “in our waters” in an open, straightforward and proficient way, adding Taiwan was essential for China.

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