Chinese aircraft carrier group sails through Taiwan Strait after Beijing hold live-fire exercise near self-ruled island

[HKFP] - 10/23/2024

By Joy Chiang and Amber Wang A Chinese aircraft carrier group sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, Taiwan’s defence minister said, a day after Beijing held a live-fire exercise near the self-ruled island. China considers Taiwan to be part of its territory and has ramped up military (…)



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