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strikeAug 5, 2026
Taiwan begins military drills as China pressure grows
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Taiwan's largest military drills of the year began Wednesday as the island democracy attempts to prepare its population for a potential Chinese invasion.
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Taiwan's largest military drills of the year began Wednesday as the island democracy attempts to prepare its population for a potential Chinese invasion. The annual "Han Kuang" exercise, which runs from August 5-14, stages combat scenarios for troops and reservists to practise re…
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