During military exercises around the autonomous island. China, maneuvers for precision attacks around Taiwan
Taiwan said that China has deployed 71 planes and 21 warships during large -scale military exercises around the autonomous island. The number of warships included the Shandong carrier group, said the Ministry of Defense to journalists during a press conference.
The Chinese army declared this morning that she had started exercises around Taiwan, in what called “a severe warning and an energetic deterrence” against those who CEO considers separatists on the autonomous island. “These exercises are mainly concentrated on patrols of promptness to the sea-air combat, joint conquest of global superiority, assault on maritime and terrestrial objectives and blocking of key areas and maritime routes,” said Colonel Shi Yi, spokesman for the command of the Oriental Theater of the Chinese army.
Today’s Chinese military maneuvers around Taiwan are aimed at training for “multidirectional precision attacks”, as well as blocks and assaults against “maritime goals”: the command of the oriental theater of the Chinese army has made it known in a press release. “These exercises aim to test the skills of the troops to carry out integrated operations, conquer operational control and multidirectional precision attacks,” reads a press release.
China said today that Taiwan’s steps towards independence are “intended for bankruptcy”. “The stubborn persistence of the authorities (Taiwan) in their position on Taiwan’s independence and their vain attempt to separate the country from the outside looking for independence are intended for bankruptcy,” said the spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry, Guo Jiakun, during a press conference.
China warned that the efforts to guarantee Taiwan’s independence will lead to the “war”, with its army that announced important military maneuvers near the island in the same hours. “Taiwan’s independence means war and promoting Taiwan’s independence means pushing the people of Taiwan into a dangerous reinforced conflict situation,” said Zhu Fenglan, spokesman for the Taiwan’s affairs office, who supervises the policies of the Chinese Communist Party towards the island.
