In an assertive display of military might, China has ramped up its exercises around Taiwan under the operation name “United Sharp Sword.” These maneuvers—China’s most significant in over a year—span the airspace and waters to Taiwan’s north, south, and east. This escalation aligns with Lai Ching-te’s recent inauguration as Taiwan’s President, reflecting Beijing’s concerns over […]
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