China Daily 中国日报 China responds to Trump remarks, says PLA drills near Taiwan are punitive and deterrent

#FMsays FM spokesman Lin Jian said on Tuesday the People’s Liberation Army drills in areas near the #Taiwan island are punitive and deterrent actions against separatist forces seeking “Taiwan independence” through military buildup. His remarks came after comments by US President #DonaldTrump, who said he was not worried by the drills.

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