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After Pelosi’s Visit To Taiwan, China Gears Up For Military Drills Beijing, Aug 4: Chinese authorities are gearing up for military exercises in the seas around Taiwan after US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to the island, despite China’s warning against it, BBC reported on Thursday. Ms Pelosi left Taiwan on Wednesday after a brief but controversial visit to the island, which China regards as a breakaway province. China has in response announced five days of “necessary and just” military drills, which will begin on Thursday. Taiwan said 27 Chinese warplanes had already entered its air defence zone. On Wednesday,...
