China intensifies military pressure on Taiwan with ‘Joint Sword-2024A’ drills
In a significant escalation of tensions in the Taiwan Strait, China conducted a two-day military exercise, dubbed ‘Joint Sword-2024A’, which ended on Friday, May 24, 2024. These drills, reported by CCTV-7, China’s state-run military news channel, were described as simulations of attacks aimed at testing the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) capability to seize Taiwan. This […]