After Taiwan Alarm, China Says Air Force Drills Were Routine

Reuters: Top News, Reuters
Thu, 08/31/2017 - 2:46am

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that a recent series of air force exercises around self-ruled Taiwan were routine, after Taiwan's military said this month it was on a high state of alert following three straight days of drills.

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