China will hold the planned military exercises near Taiwan. This was said in a statement the Chinese Ministry of Defense.
China's Ministry of Defense has decided to hold military exercises near Taiwan PLA. The exact date of the statement of the Chinese Defense Ministry is not informed, but they say, that they will be held in the near future. The maneuvers will involve air force and navy.
People's Liberation Army in the coming days will hold military exercises in the airspace and sea areas off the southeast coast. It's planned activities, organized in accordance with the annual plan of the armed forces
– said in a statement the Chinese Ministry of Defense.
Details of upcoming exercises were not disclosed, However, the statement of the PLA has led to media speculation about, that the exercise is not accidental. reported, that Beijing deliberately chosen time, to hint Taipei and Washington to stop provocations. earlier it was reported, that the head of Taiwan went to the USA on an official visit, and the United States approved the supply of arms to Taipei in excess 2 billion. dollars.
Official Beijing have repeatedly stated, that adheres to the policy “unified China”. The representative of China's Foreign Ministry Geng Shuang, Speaking at the briefing said the, US “playing with fire”, selling arms to Taiwan directly.
