Beijing: Showing strength, China has deployed its aircraft carrier group and nuclear submarine in a massive military exercise. Taiwan Straits in response to US House Speaker Nancy PelosiHigh-stakes trip to Taipei that enraged Beijing as it claims the island as part of its territory.
zhang Junche is a Senior Research Fellow at the Academy of Naval Research plaThe People’s Liberation Army (PLA) conducts exercises around the island of Taiwan from Thursday to Sunday, in what will be its first aircraft carrier group deterrence exercise, which will establish a maritime multi-functional warfare system, the U.S. told the state-run Global Times.
The four-day military exercise was being held a day after Pelosi’s visit. China, which considers Taiwan as part of its mainland, strongly objected to his visit.
“Normally, a nuclear powered submarine will accompany an aircraft carrier group in its mission,” Zhang said. The expert confirmed to the daily that at least one nuclear-powered submarine has been deployed.
Zhang said the exercise is conducted by the PLA Eastern Theater Command, while forces from other theater commands also participated in the exercise.
“This reflects the high interoperability between the different theater commands of the PLA,” he said.
pla navy Operates two aircraft carriers, Liaoning and Shandong, while the third, Fujian, is undergoing testing.
Zhang did not confirm which carrier was participating in the exercise, or if the two carriers formed a dual carrier group.
Meanwhile, Taiwan is grappling with how to respond to Chinese drones.
The Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reported that military observers said the attempt to kill him raised the risk of conflict with Beijing as tensions escalated after Pelosi’s visit on Tuesday.
On the other hand, they are believed to have been used to gather intelligence about Taiwan’s military strength and preparedness on the island, which is just 3.2 kilometers from the mainland city of Xiamen, and the failure to take action in the future. Might encourage more campaigns. The report said.
PLA drone seen flying cumoyAlso known as Kinmen, Wednesday night – hours after Pelosi flew from Taipei to South Korea Asia A series of live-fire drills began around the coast of the island of Taiwan the night before the tour.
Taiwan’s defense ministry said in a statement that troops in Qomoy opened fire to warn drones and maintained combat preparedness.
zhang Junche is a Senior Research Fellow at the Academy of Naval Research plaThe People’s Liberation Army (PLA) conducts exercises around the island of Taiwan from Thursday to Sunday, in what will be its first aircraft carrier group deterrence exercise, which will establish a maritime multi-functional warfare system, the U.S. told the state-run Global Times.
The four-day military exercise was being held a day after Pelosi’s visit. China, which considers Taiwan as part of its mainland, strongly objected to his visit.
“Normally, a nuclear powered submarine will accompany an aircraft carrier group in its mission,” Zhang said. The expert confirmed to the daily that at least one nuclear-powered submarine has been deployed.
Zhang said the exercise is conducted by the PLA Eastern Theater Command, while forces from other theater commands also participated in the exercise.
“This reflects the high interoperability between the different theater commands of the PLA,” he said.
pla navy Operates two aircraft carriers, Liaoning and Shandong, while the third, Fujian, is undergoing testing.
Zhang did not confirm which carrier was participating in the exercise, or if the two carriers formed a dual carrier group.
Meanwhile, Taiwan is grappling with how to respond to Chinese drones.
The Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post reported that military observers said the attempt to kill him raised the risk of conflict with Beijing as tensions escalated after Pelosi’s visit on Tuesday.
On the other hand, they are believed to have been used to gather intelligence about Taiwan’s military strength and preparedness on the island, which is just 3.2 kilometers from the mainland city of Xiamen, and the failure to take action in the future. Might encourage more campaigns. The report said.
PLA drone seen flying cumoyAlso known as Kinmen, Wednesday night – hours after Pelosi flew from Taipei to South Korea Asia A series of live-fire drills began around the coast of the island of Taiwan the night before the tour.
Taiwan’s defense ministry said in a statement that troops in Qomoy opened fire to warn drones and maintained combat preparedness.