PLA Conducts Drills Near Taiwan Amid Rising Tensions 
China defends PLA military exercises near Taiwan as ‘legitimate and necessary,’ warning against separatist actions. Tensions rise in the Taiwan Strait. 
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PLA Conducts Drills Near Taiwan Amid Rising Tensions
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