{"id":537627,"date":"2023-01-09T08:28:44","date_gmt":"2023-01-09T05:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/taiwan-condemns-china-for-latest-combat-drills-near-island\/"},"modified":"2023-01-09T08:28:44","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T05:28:44","slug":"taiwan-condemns-china-for-latest-combat-drills-near-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/taiwan-condemns-china-for-latest-combat-drills-near-island\/","title":{"rendered":"#Taiwan condemns China for latest combat drills near island"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a24c152ae7ce\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/taiwan-condemns-china-for-latest-combat-drills-near-island\/#%E2%80%9CTaiwan_condemns_China_for_latest_combat_drills_near_island%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Taiwan condemns China for latest combat drills near island&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CTaiwan_condemns_China_for_latest_combat_drills_near_island%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Taiwan condemns China for latest combat drills near island&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Taiwan condemned China on Monday for holding its second military combat drills around the island in less than a month, with the defense ministry saying it had detected 57 Chinese aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>China views democratically-governed Taiwan as its own territory and has been ramping up military, political and economic pressure to assert those claims.<\/p>\n<p>The Eastern Theatre Command of the People\u2019s Liberation Army said its forces held \u201cjoint combat readiness patrols and actual combat drills\u201d in the sea and airspace around Taiwan, focused on land strikes and sea assaults.<\/p>\n<p>The aim was to test joint combat capabilities and \u201cresolutely counter the provocative actions of external forces and Taiwan independence separatist forces\u201d, it added in a brief statement late on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Taiwan\u2019s presidential office said China was making \u201cgroundless accusations\u201d and strongly condemned the drills, saying the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait and the region were the common responsibility of both Taiwan and China.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/China-Military-2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"China's military.\" class=\"wp-image-25288563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/China-Military-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/China-Military-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/China-Military-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>China views democratically-governed Taiwan as its own territory and tensions between the two nations have been growing.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Taiwan\u2019s position is very clear, in that it will neither escalate conflicts nor provoke disputes, but will firmly defend its sovereignty and security, the office said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe nation\u2019s military has a close grasp of the situation in the Taiwan Strait and the surrounding area and responds calmly. Our people can rest assured,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Taiwan\u2019s defense ministry said that over the previous 24 hours it had detected 57 Chinese aircraft and four naval vessels operating around the island, including 28 aircraft that flew into Taiwan\u2019s air defense zone.<\/p>\n<p>Some of those 28 crossed the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>n line of the Taiwan Strait, an unofficial buffer between the two sides, among them Su-30 and J-16 fighters, while two nuclear-capable H-6 bombers flew to the south of Taiwan, a ministry map showed.<\/p>\n<p>In China\u2019s similar exercises\u00a0late last month, Taiwan said 43 Chinese aircraft crossed the median line.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/China-Military-.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"China's military.\" class=\"wp-image-25288562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/China-Military-.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/China-Military-.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/01\/China-Military-.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>In the past, China has been particularly angered by U.S. support for Taiwan, including weapons sales.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>China, which has never renounced the use of force to bring the island under its control, has made regular military incursions into the waters and airspace near Taiwan over the past three years.<\/p>\n<p>It held war <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s around Taiwan last August, following a visit to Taipei by Nancy Pelosi, then the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.<\/p>\n<p>Taiwan strongly rejects Beijing\u2019s sovereignty claims, saying only the island\u2019s 23 million people can decide their future.<\/p>\n<p>Beijing has been particularly angered by U.S. support for Taiwan, including weapons sales.<\/p>\n<p>Like most nations, the United States has no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan, but it is the island\u2019s most important arms supplier and international backer.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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