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Chinese Launches Largest Military Drills of 2025 Around Taiwan

  • Taiwan's Defense Ministry reported at least 71 Chinese military aircraft and 13 navy ships involved in drills around Taiwan, noting that no live fire was detected so far.
  • China's Defense Ministry claimed the drills are necessary actions to defend national sovereignty and ensure national unity. Guo Jiakun stated that China's reunification is an unstoppable trend.
  • Taiwan's Defense Minister Wellington Koo stated that increased military readiness is essential to prevent China from turning drills into combat.
  • The drills are the largest since February and are seen as a potential flashpoint for conflict between China and the United States, which supports Taiwan.
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China probes for key target weak spots with 'paralysing' Taiwan drills

China's military drills around Taiwan this week aim to send a clear message to the island's leadership, analysts say -- in the event of war, Beijing can cut them off from the outside world and grind them into submission.

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Taipei Times broke the news in Taipei, Taiwan on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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