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Chinese FM responds to question on which countries military drills near Taiwan island targeting as 'external interference forces'
Published: Dec 29, 2025 04:45 PM
Photo: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian

Photo: Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian



At the Chinese Foreign Ministry's regular press conference on Monday, an NHK reporter asked that regarding the military exercises conducted near the Taiwan Island, the Chinese military stated that the drills were aimed at external interference forces. Which specific countries does this refer to?

"Any act of provocation that crosses the line on the Taiwan question is bound to be met with resolute countermeasures from China," spokeperson Lin Jian stressed.


Global Times