China says its military carried out beach-landing drills in a province facing Taiwan


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- China's military said Monday it carried out beach landing and assault drills in Fujian province, across the sea from Taiwan. - China didn't link the exercises to current tensions with Taiwan, but Beijing has ramped up its pressure on the island in recent days. BEIJING (Reuters) - China's military said on Monday it had carried out beach landing and assault drills in the province directly across the sea from Taiwan, though it did not link the exercises to current tensions with Taipei. Democratically ruled Taiwan, claimed by China as its own territory, has complained of stepped-up military and political...