News Snapshot:
Taiwan simulates Chinese attack in military drill Taiwanese tanks and troops staged a drill near the Hukou Army Base south of the capital of Taipei. Relations between the two countries escalated in the last year amid China’s increased threat to reclaim the island. The drill conducted near the military base was intended as a sign of Taiwan’s desire to maintain its independence from Beijing. Trending Major General Chen Chong-ji said: “No matter what is happening around the Taiwan Strait, our determination to guard our homeland will never change.” As well as conducting a military drill, Taiwan has also agreed billion-dollar...
