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By Yimou Lee and Ryan Woo TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese naval vessels remained active off both the east and west coasts of Taiwan on Wednesday morning, an informed source told Reuters, as Beijing held military exercises in protest at last week’s visit to the island by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Enraged China has expanded its largest-ever exercises around the self-ruled island it claims as its property, after the originally planned four days. Last week’s exercises included launching ballistic missiles, some of which flew over the island’s capital Taipei, and simulated naval and air strikes in the skies and seas...
