Taiwan stayed on high alert Wednesday, keeping its emergency maritime response center active as it monitored Chinese naval maneuvers following large-scale military drills around the island the previous day, the coast guard said.
The exercises named "Justice Mission β2025" saw China fire dozens of rockets towards Taiwan and deploy a large number of warships and aircraft near the island, in a show of force that drew concern from Western allies.
Taipei condemned the drills as a threat βto regional security and a blatant provocation.
Chinese ships were moving away from Taiwan, but Beijing βhad yet to formally declare the end of the exercises, according to Kuan Bi-ling,
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