{"id":1584908,"date":"2022-08-02T12:52:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T16:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1584908"},"modified":"2022-08-02T12:52:22","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T16:52:22","slug":"chinas-military-announces-live-fire-drills-surrounding-taiwan-following-pelosi-arrival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinas-military-announces-live-fire-drills-surrounding-taiwan-following-pelosi-arrival\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s Military Announces Live Fire Drills Surrounding Taiwan Following Pelosi Arrival"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchinas-military-announces-live-fire-drills-surrounding-taiwan-following-pelosi-arrival%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1584908&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The Chinese Communist Party (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-ccp\">CCP<\/a>) announced that its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-military\">military<\/a> would conduct live fire exercises in the waters on all sides of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-taiwan\">Taiwan<\/a> following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi\u2019s arrival on the island.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese state-owned outlet Xinhua issued an announcement from the CCP\u2019s military wing, the People\u2019s Liberation Army (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-pla\">PLA<\/a>), which said that it would be conducting live fire exercises in six separate spaces on all sides of the island.<\/p>\n<p>Aircraft and maritime vessels would be \u201cprohibited\u201d from entering the six regions, a move that may be designed to interfere with international shipping lanes.<\/p>\n<p>Both Chinese and American military assets have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us-and-china-deploy-military-forces-near-taiwan-ahead-of-pelosi-trip_4635156.html\">maneuvering<\/a> in the waters around Taiwan since last week, with PLA forces conducting other drills north of Taiwan in the Yellow Sea, and the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier conducting freedom of navigation patrols.<\/p>\n<p>Taiwanese media <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tingtingliuTVBS\/status\/1554481356906045440\">reported<\/a> that aircraft from the PLA crossed over the Taiwan Strait shortly after Pelosi\u2019s highly publicized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/pelosi-arrives-in-taiwan-amid-chinese-threats-of-military-violence_4637871.html\">arrival<\/a> in Taipei on Tuesday, which the CCP has aggressively protested with threats of military action.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-china\">China<\/a>\u2019s foreign ministry characterized the trip to Taiwan as a \u201cserious violation\u201d of China\u2019s One China Policy, and said the United States was going down a \u201cwrong and dangerous path.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>U.S. leadership maintains that it is in no way seeking to change the\u00a0status quo and that the CCP is behaving aggressively and erratically.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have been clear from the very beginning that she [Pelosi] will make her own decisions and that Congress is an independent branch of government,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/pelosi-aboard-military-aircraft-near-taiwan-white-house-confirms-amid-escalating-china-threats_4636487.html\">said<\/a> White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby on Monday. \u201cOur Constitution embeds a separation of powers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not take the bait or engage in saber rattling. At the same time, we will not be intimidated. We will keep operating in the seas and skies of the western Pacific as we have for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) announced that its military would conduct live fire exercises in the waters on all sides of Taiwan following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi\u2019s arrival on the island. Chinese state-owned outlet Xinhua issued an announcement from the CCP\u2019s military wing, the People\u2019s Liberation Army (PLA), which said that it would be conducting [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":228,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1584908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/228"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1584908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1584908\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1584908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1584908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1584908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}