Taiwan’s Longest Military Drills Signal Crucial Stand Against China’s Aggression

In a decisive move that underscores the mounting threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Taiwan has initiated its longest-ever military drills—the 10-day Han Guang exercises—designed to counter Beijing’s creeping aggression and so-called “gray zone tactics.” These maneuvers go beyond mere showmanship, reflecting a serious commitment by Taipei to safeguard its sovereignty against the CCP’s relentless attempts at intimidation and potential invasion. The Han Guang drills come on the heels of Taiwan receiving new weapons systems, including advanced tanks and unmanned waterborne drones, equipping its armed forces with formidable tools for defense. The exercises focus on realistic combat scenarios,...