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The Taiwan Defense Agency said the anti-amphibious exercise took place in the Ma To archipelago, near the coast of Fuzhou in Fujian province, China, according to Reuters. When participating in the exercises, the soldiers used artillery and machine guns.
The aforementioned drills are being conducted in the context of China’s increased military activity near Taiwan, including allowing fighter jets to cross the median line in the Taiwan Strait, which is the actual maritime border between the two. sides.
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Also today, the CNA quoted multiple sources as saying that a Chinese spy ship was still operating in waters off the east coast of Taiwan when Taipei tested a missile in the area.
On September 24, Taiwan’s Zhongshan Institute of Science and Technology announced plans to test a missile from the Nine Bang Base in the Pingtung district in southern and eastern Taiwan on September 24 and 25.
Taiwan Defense Agency spokesman Su Thuan Van told CNA that the defense force is monitoring the situation near this territory.
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