China, US Flex Military Muscles Near Taiwan Amid Ukraine Conflict


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https://www.theepochtimes.com/china-us-flex-military-muscles-near-taiwan-amid-ukraine-tensions_4304441.html?utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=TheLibertyDaily China is holding military drills in waters south of Taiwan amid the escalating Ukraine crisis as the United States sailed a warship through the sensitive Taiwan Strait. The military exercise, which began Feb. 27, will last three days in a six-nautical-mile radius off Hainan Island, which sits at the southernmost tip of China, China’s Maritime Safety Administration announced, as it warned ships to stay away. While the province of Hainan is hundreds of miles southwest of Taiwan, the marine drill has attracted attention against the backdrop of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Beijing has long viewed self-ruled Taiwan as a...