Chinese PLA conducts joint military drills around Taiwan Island from May 23-24, focusing on sea-air combat, battlefield control, and precision strikes.

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is conducting joint military drills surrounding Taiwan Island from May 23-24. The Eastern Theater Command's drills are occurring in the Taiwan Strait, as well as the north, south, and east of Taiwan Island, and around islands of Kinmen, Matsu, Wuqiu, and Dongyin. The drills, code-named Joint Sword-2024A, focus on joint sea-air combat-readiness patrol, joint seizure of comprehensive battlefield control, and joint precision strikes on key targets.

May 23, 2024
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