Taiwan 'repels' China attacks in war games

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 27, 2022 12:25 am

TAIPEI: Taiwan simulated intercepting Chinese attacks from the sea in annual war games on Tuesday, with its leader Tsai Ing-wen hailing the 'determination' of the East Asian island's military as she watched from onboard a destroyer.

Democratic Taiwan lives under constant threat of being invaded by China, which views the self-governing island as part of its territory to be seized by force, if necessary.

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