Separately, a Chinese mainland spokesperson urged the US government to fulfil its commitment to not support ‘Taiwan independence’ with real actions instead of saying one thing and doing another.
China on Friday deployed fighter aircraft, bombers and warships around self-ruled Taiwan as a visiting US Congressional delegation signalled support for the island, a tour termed by Beijing as “provocative” and raising tension in the region.
China conducted the multi-forces drill in and over the area around Taiwan and the East China Sea, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command said on Friday.
The statement was released on the mainland as the US lawmakers were holding a news conference in Taipei.
Separately, a Chinese mainland spokesperson urged the US government to fulfil its commitment to not support “Taiwan independence” with real actions instead of saying one thing and doing another.
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That's taunting isn't it? With this regime in charge it's just a matter of time before China makes her move!