Taipei, July 8, 2025 (AFP) - Taiwan to kick off military drills in face of China threat

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2025-07-08

Taiwan will kick off its annual military drills on Wednesday, with newly delivered US high-tech rocket systems to feature in exercises aimed at preparing the self-ruled island for a Chinese attack. Troops will be deployed alongside the largest-ever mobilisation of reservists during the July 9-18 exercises called "Han Kuang", which is being held at the same time as civilian defence drills. Taiwanese people face the constant threat of an invasion......

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