The Chinese military successfully completed the maneuvers near Taiwan. This was announced by the official representative of the eastern zone of the combat command of the People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA) Shi and.
“The eastern zone of the KNOK combat command successfully completed all the tasks in the framework of joint exercises in the area of Taiwan Island, and also comprehensively checked the joint fighting capabilities of the troops,” he said.
According to him, the units of the eastern zone of the combat command are always in a state of increased readiness and constantly strengthen military training. Shi and emphasized that they are “determined to give a decisive rebuff to all the separatist actions of Taiwan’s independence supporters.”
Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense recorded 31 Chinese warship and 59 aircraft, including fighters and bombers, around the island. This is stated in the message posted the day before in the account of the department on the social network x.
April 1 and 2, China’s army conducted large -scale military exercises Strait Thunder 2025/A (“Thunder in the Strait – 2025A”) around Taiwan.
China considers the island part of its territory. However, since the end of the Civil War in China in 1949 Taiwan or the Chinese Republic – de facto independent state.