{"id":128861,"date":"2021-10-11T14:22:32","date_gmt":"2021-10-11T21:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/china-says-it-carried-out-beach-landing-drills-in-province-opposite-taiwan"},"modified":"2021-10-11T14:22:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T21:22:32","slug":"china-says-it-carried-out-beach-landing-drills-in-province-opposite-taiwan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/china-says-it-carried-out-beach-landing-drills-in-province-opposite-taiwan","title":{"rendered":"China says it carried out beach landing drills in province opposite Taiwan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-says-it-carried-out-beach-landing-drills-in-province-opposite-taiwan2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BEIJING, Oct 11 (Reuters) \u2014 China\u2019s military said on Monday it had carried out beach landing and assault drills in the province directly across the sea from Taiwan, though it did not link the exercises to current tensions with Taipei.<\/p>\n<p>Democratically ruled Taiwan, claimed by China as its own territory, has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/taiwan-defence-minister-says-china-will-have-ability-mount-full-scale-invasion-2021-10-06\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">complained of stepped-up military and political pressure<\/a> from Beijing to force it to accept Chinese rule, including massed air force incursions into Taiwan\u2019s air defence identification zone. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/taiwan-defence-minister-says-china-will-have-ability-mount-full-scale-invasion-2021-10-06\/\" class=\"\"> read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The official People\u2019s Liberation Army Daily newspaper, in a brief report on its Weibo <a href=\"https:\/\/weibo.com\/jfjb?refer_flag=0000015012_&from=feed&loc=nickname&is_all=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">microblogging account<\/a>, said the drills had been carried out \u201cin recent days\u201d in the southern part of Fujian province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIJING, Oct 11 (Reuters) \u2014 China\u2019s military said on Monday it had carried out beach landing and assault drills in the province directly across the sea from Taiwan, though it did not link the exercises to current tensions with Taipei. Democratically ruled Taiwan, claimed by China as its own territory, has complained of stepped-up military [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}