China conducts large-scale drill around Taiwan; U.S. condemns as 'unwarranted'

14 Oct 2024, 04:21 by Darryl Coote · UPI

Oct. 14 (UPI) -- The Chinese military on Monday conducted a large-scale military exercise around Taiwan, prompting stern condemnation from the United States.

In a statement, the People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theater Command said troops of the army, navy, air force and rocket force conducted Joint Sword-2024B around the Taiwanese island.