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Taiwan Simulates Invasion Amid Rising Chinese Tensions

7/20/2025

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Taiwan's 40th Han Kuang military exercise has taken center stage, simulating a full-scale invasion by China with cutting-edge weaponry and 22,000 reservists. As tensions escalate, Japan urges its companies to brace for conflict independently. With a surge in Chinese military incursions, Taiwan is ramping up its defense strategy, signaling a dramatic shift in regional security.

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Taiwan's 40th Han Kuang military exercise has taken center stage, simulating a full-scale invasion by China with cutting-edge weaponry and 22,000 reservists. As tensions escalate, Japan urges its companies to brace for conflict independently. With a surge in Chinese military incursions, Taiwan is ramping up its defense strategy, signaling a dramatic shift in regional security.