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military exercises have caused instability and are not the responsible attitude of a major country. china just completed three days of military drills around the island, though the taiwan defense minister says there are still eight military ships operating in waters around the island. taiwan is a self ruled island off the coast of china, which beijing sees it as part of its own territory. china called these drills a stern warning , after the taiwanese president, tsai ing wen, visited the us and met house speaker kevin mccarthy. i spoke to our correspondent joao da silva. tell us more about these military drills china says it has completed. they are essentially i understand simulated circling the island. exactly. it seems that for the first time the chinese military has simulated strikes from the east, or pacific side rather than the west, where china s mainland is. that means that they practised encircling the island, notjust that, taiwan s defence ministry released a map showing the

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