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strikeAug 13, 2026

Taiwan holds anti-blockade naval drill during war games as China steps up maritime pressure

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Taiwan holds anti-blockade naval drill during war games as China steps up maritime pressure - Taiwan conducted its first joint navy and coast guard anti-blockade drill, simulating escorting a merchant ship amid rising Chinese maritime pressure.

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    Taiwan holds anti-blockade naval drill during war games as China steps up maritime pressure - Taiwan conducted its first joint navy and coast guard anti-blockade drill, simulating escorting a merchant ship amid rising Chinese maritime pressure. - The Han Kuang war games include d…

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