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Taiwan demonstrated its capabilities in combat exercises with tanks and fighter aircraft.
Taiwan has repeatedly emphasized its calm response to Beijing’s activities.
Taiwan’s armed forces are well equipped, with an emphasis on modernization programs
Pingtung. Taiwan has demonstrated its military might after weeks of confrontation with China. Taiwan demonstrated its capabilities with tanks and fighter jets in a new combat exercise on Wednesday. Taiwan has shown its might to the dragon by the roar of tanks and fighter planes. China claims to rule Taiwan as its territory. China has been conducting military exercises around the island since US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei last month.
Taiwan, which has rejected China’s sovereignty claims, has repeatedly emphasized its calm response to Beijing’s activities, according to Reuters news agency. But he also has the resolve and ability to defend himself when needed.
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry spokesman Sun Li-feng told the media at a government-run combat exercise in Pingtung, in the far south of Taiwan, that ground combat readiness training is an essential duty of the armed forces and it is also something we should not miss. needed. Have a moment
He further said that with regard to defense operations in Taiwan and its outlying islands, we should be able to fight everywhere, responding to threats by region and fulfilling our duty to enhance our preparedness for war. should operate.
Significantly, Taiwan’s armed forces are well equipped, but are dwarfed by China’s vast army. However, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen is overseeing the modernization program of her army. Along with this, he has given priority to increase in defense spending.
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First Published: September 07, 2022, 14:38 IST
