China Admits Its Military Exercises Around Taiwan Is A Warning To Taipei To Limit Its Contacts With The U.S.

WZ-10 attack helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army lift off for a flight training exercise on May 10, 2022. The exercise focused on subjects such as emergency combat sortie, formation flight and firepower escort, aiming to beef up the troops' capability in complex conditions. Photo:China Military

Daily Mail: China admits it conducted military exercise around Taiwan as a 'solemn warning' over its 'collusion' with the US

* Joe Biden angered Beijing by saying US would intervene if China invades Taiwan

* China's military said today it carried out air and sea patrols and drills near island

* China has never renounced the use of force to bring Taiwan under its control

China has admitted it carried out a military exercise around Taiwan as a 'solemn warning' against its 'collusion' with the US.

Joe Biden angered China on Monday by suggesting the US would intervene if China invaded Taiwan, signalling a change in the policy of 'strategic ambiguity'.

He clarified on Tuesday there was no change to policy.

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Update: China says it conducted military exercise around Taiwan to warn US (CNA)

WNU Editor: China has just started another round of military exercises around Taiwan .... PLA holds 2nd large-scale drills around Taiwan this month after Biden claims to 'defend' island (Global Times).