Military drills necessary and justified, mainland official says By Li Shangyi | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-12-31 16:07

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202512/31/WS6954d9d9a310d6866eb316f8.html A Chinese mainland spokesperson said that recent military drills in the Taiwan Strait were a necessary and justified measure to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial integrity, calling on Taiwan compatriots to recognize the dangers posed by "Taiwan independence" separatist forces.