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China Conducts Military Drills Around Taiwan As U.S. Delegation Visits

Two Su-35 fighter jets and a H-6K bomber fly in formation on May 11, 2018. The People's Liberation Army (PLA) air force conducted patrol training over China's island of Taiwan on May 11. Su-35 fighter jets flew over the Bashi Channel in formation with the H-6Ks for the first time, which marks a new breakthrough in island patrol patterns, said Shen Jinke, spokesperson for the PLA air force. Photo:China Military  

CNBC/Reuters: China holds military drills around Taiwan as U.S. delegation visits 

 * China’s military sent frigates, bombers and fighter planes to the East China Sea and the area around Taiwan on Friday, People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command spokesman Shi Yilu said, according to China’s state broadcaster. 

* The People’s Liberation Army said the move was intended to target the “wrong signals” sent by the United States. 

China said it conducted military drills around Taiwan on Friday, as a U.S. Congressional delegation visited the island, in a move the People’s Liberation Army said was intended to target the “wrong signals” sent by the United States. 

China’s military sent frigates, bombers and fighter planes to the East China Sea and the area around Taiwan on Friday, People’s Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command spokesman Shi Yilu said, according to China’s state broadcaster. 

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WNU Editor: An eye-opening warning from Chinese state media .... PLA drills around Taiwan targeted at US lawmakers' visit, rehearse 'real action' once necessary (Global Times) 

 China Conducts Military Drills Around Taiwan As U.S. Delegation Visits

China stages military exercises as US lawmakers visit Taiwan -- AP  

China holds military drills around Taiwan as US delegation visits -- Reuters  

China stages military exercises as bipartisan group of US lawmakers visit Taiwan -- FOX News  

Beijing sends its new stealth fighter jet to the South China Sea and stages military drills around Taiwan to intimidate US Congressional visit -- Daily Mail  

China conducts fresh military drills around Taiwan as warning for US 'bad actions' -- DW



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