China starts drills around Taiwan after US Speaker meeting

China started military exercises around Taiwan for three days as a show of anger towards the meeting between the Speaker of US House of Representatives and Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen. This move comes just after China hosted senior European leaders, and has been expected because of China's opposition to the US meeting.

Apr 8, 2023 - 11:30
China starts drills around Taiwan after US Speaker meeting
China started military exercises around Taiwan for three days as a show of anger towards the meeting between the Speaker of US House of Representatives and Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen. This move comes just after China hosted senior European leaders, and has been expected because of China's opposition to the US meeting.