China continues for the second day with its military muscle exhibition In one of the hottest points of global geopolitics. The popular army of liberation (EPL, the Chinese army) intensified on Wednesday war exercises around Taiwan, the island of car -governor that Beijing considers an inalienable part of its territory and the United States support militarily. The terrestrial forces participating in war games – the first of the size since Donald Trump arrived at the White House – have performed “long and real Evani fire exercises” in the waters of the eastern sea of China and launched “precision attacks against simulated objectives”, according to Colonel Shi Yi, spokesman for the Epl East Theater command and collected the Chinese agency Xinhuas. Among the imaginary attack points there are “important ports and energy structures”, although no more details have been specified.
Taiwan, This “vigorously” condemned the maneuvers, Aeroplani, ships and missile systems on land “to monitor the situation, according to the Ministry of Defense, already lined up on Tuesday. Until six on Wednesdays (midnight in Peninsular Spain), the armed forces of Taiwan had detected 76 planes and 15 Chinese ships due to an amio due to the lines of the tapaci and had been aware of the tails that had the awareness of the Taipéi lines that detected the Taipéi lines Taipé lines.
The War Theater was baptized by Trueno del Strait 2025-A, which suggests that there will be the next editions throughout the year, and in it the army, the navy, the aeronautics and the EPL missiles participate jointly. His operations were lined up this Wednesday in the centers of the center and south of the Taiwan Strait, according to the aforementioned Chinese spokesman. In addition to the training for real fire, the exercise focuses on “verification and identification, warning and expulsion, interception and possession” with the intention of testing “regional control capacity, joint block and precision attack of troops”.
In maneuvers, China has boasted “advanced” equipment such as missiles for the hypersonic capacity and J-21, a weapon presented in 2022 and the long-range H-6k bomber, according to the EPL videos analyzed by Global timesnewspaper connected to the Chinese Communist Party. The appearance of both indicates “a high level of realism in combat”, says a military expert in the aforementioned medium.
The beginning of the exercises was accompanied yesterday by a hard rhetoric against what Beijing calls pro-independent forces of Taiwan, and in particular against its president, Lai Ching-te, to which the communist authorities consider a “danger” for their secessionist inclinations. “Taiwanese independence is playing with fire and will end up burning,” you could read in one of the maneuvers published on social networks. In an animated video transmitted by the command of the eastern theater of the Chinese army, he loaded the Taiwanese leader as a green worm that ended up grabbing some sticks. “A parasite that flirts with the final destruction,” said a legend about the images.
Maneuvers can be considered Beijing’s response to the growing tension with Taipéi, After Lai Tildara in the popular republic of “foreign hostile force” last month and announced measures to stop the “infiltration” operations of Beijing on the island. Some analysts also interpreted them as a Chinese opposition sample to the United States to increase their support in Taiwan. The exercises coincide with a tour of the Asia of the secretary of the United States defense, Pete Hegesh, who has ensured that Washington will guarantee a “solid deterrence” and “credible” through the Taiwan Strait against the “aggressive and coercive” actions of China.
United States, the main ally of Taiwan, Beijing’s actions condemned Tuesday: “Once again, the aggressive military activities of China and their rhetoric towards Taiwan only serve to exacerbate the tensions and endanger the safety of the region and the prosperity of the world”, replied the United States Department of States. In a declaration. Japan and the European Union have also expressed concern.
