China plans live-fire drills in Taiwan Strait after US and Canada warships transit there

China plans live-fire drills in Taiwan Strait after US and Canada warships transit there

[South China Morning Post] - 10/21/2024

Exercise to come after US and Canadian vessels made transit through the strait on Sunday, which followed PLA’s blockade test a week ago.



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