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Taiwan to conduct ‘immediate response’ military drills to counter China

Taiwan to conduct ‘immediate response’ military drills to counter China

Taipei, March 12 (IANS) Taiwan is set to conduct a new round of "immediate response" military drills that will begin on March 17 and last five days, local media reported on Wednesday. These drills by the Taiwanese defence forces will involve all military branches of Taiwan in response to China's grey zone warfare, state-run Central News Agency reported, quoting military sources. The drill will be "comprehensive," with troops dispatched to their assigned defensive positions accordingly, the source said, without elaborating. The armed forces would be put on high alert through the five-day drills, and the comprehensive exercise was planned as…
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