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China Extends Taiwan Drills Past Sunday Deadline, Says Training Under "Real War Conditions
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenThe drills were originally set for four days, but have now been extended into this new week.
Not only have the drills launched in the wake of the last Tuesday into Wednesday visit to the self-ruled island of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi disrupted surrounding air traffic and shipping lanes key to global trade, but they've upped tensions with Washington, given the USS Ronald Reagan carrier strike group was ordered to stay in waters near Taiwan for longer than planned.
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command confirmed Monday that it is "continuing joint training under real war conditions, focused on organizing joint anti-submarine warfare and naval strikes."