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Taiwan Condemns China's Drills, Urges Dialogue for Peace

12/29/2025

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Taipei's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) condemned China's fire drills around Taiwan as a 'two-pronged' intimidation strategy after a forum promoting city exchanges, with the drills named Justice Mission 2025.
The Taiwan Defence Ministry placed its forces on high alert, calling the PLA actions threats to regional peace.
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an urged dialogue over confrontation and peace.
Taiwan continues to assert its sovereignty against China's claims of reunification.

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Taipei's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) condemned China's fire drills around Taiwan as a 'two-pronged' intimidation strategy after a forum promoting city exchanges, with the drills named Justice Mission 2025.
The Taiwan Defence Ministry placed its forces on high alert, calling the PLA actions threats to regional peace.
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an urged dialogue over confrontation and peace.
Taiwan continues to assert its sovereignty against China's claims of reunification.