China's aircraft carrier Shandong is on its first-ever maneuvers in the Western Pacific.
, whose naval exercise with Japanese warships took the allies from the East China Sea into the Western Pacific by the weekend, according to announcements by both sides.'s presence last week, Taiwan defense chief Chiu Kuo-cheng said:"We can't say it has come for [the Shandong], but its position, its posture, is related."
An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the “Fighting Redcocks” of Strike Fighter Squadron 22 launches from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on April 8, 2023, while on maneuvers in the Western Pacific. The United States took part in exercises with Japan about 320 nautical miles east of Taiwan last week.The Hawaii-based U.S. Indo-Pacific Command did not respond to an email fromAfter China launched war games in response to Pelosi's visit to Taiwan last year, the U.S.
Su Tzu-yun, a director and research fellow at Taiwan's top military think tank, the Institute for National Defense and Security Research, said the U.S. decision to keep thenearby reflected Washington's belief that"no matter what Taiwan or the U.S. does, China is set on the path of expansion."."It's showing off its capability while keeping the Taiwan Strait in range of its fighter aircraft.
Unlike the Chinese military drills that followed Pelosi's trip to Taiwan, the recent exercise involved more"political-military signaling," Su said. Having already secured a third term as China's paramount leader,could afford to scale down his response to avoid any diplomatic backlash or disruption to his country's economy.
Wang Wenbin, a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry, said Monday that the drills were"a stern warning to the provocative activities of 'Taiwan independence' separatist forces and their collusionRead more
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