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Conflict With North Korea: US & South Korea Begin Military Maneuvers

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The USA and South Korea are preparing for a conflict with North Korea with military exercises. The government in Seoul expects a clear reaction from North Korea. The US and South Korea are holding their largest joint military maneuvers in five years. As a spokesman for the South Korean Defense Ministry said, the exercises had started as planned. He did not provide any information on the number of soldiers involved or the military equipment. Training for soldiers from both armies is to be combined with computer simulations, joint field exercises and a major civil defense exercise by South Korea by September 1 under the name Ulchi Freedom Shield. The government in Seoul expects a clear reaction from North Korea to the eleven-day maneuver. North Korea regularly accuses the United States that the maneuvers with South Korea served to prepare for an attack.  Judge Initiates Release Of Documents Relating To Donald Trump Raid Washington and Seoul deny this, emphasizing the drills were inte...

Taiwan Conflict: China Announces Completion Of Military Exercises Around Taiwan

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After almost a week, the Chinese military declared its maneuvers off Taiwan over. The goal is still "peaceful reunification" with the neighboring country. China has declared its military exercises around Taiwan to be over for the time being after about a week. The Eastern Command of the People's Liberation Army said it had "successfully completed various tasks". The combat capability of the army has been effectively tested through joint military operations by the armed forces in sea and air space around the island of Taiwan. However, changes in the situation in the Taiwan Strait would continue to receive close attention. "Regular patrols" are planned. Military training and other preparations are also to continue. The military will "resolutely protect" China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, the command said. Donald Trump You Can't Get Rid Of Him Without Handcuffs The Chinese government again warned against taking the island rep...

Dispute Over Taiwan: China Continues Military Maneuvers Around Taiwan

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Taiwan's military has spotted Chinese drones over its territory. The president of the island state condemned the exercises as an irresponsible threat. China has continued its large-scale maneuvers around Taiwan. As Taiwan's military reported in Taipei, 20 Chinese military aircraft and 14 warships took part in the exercises the day before. On the high seas in the Taiwan Strait, Chinese and Taiwanese warships had played cat-and-mouse games on the high seas. Some of the Chinese ships are said to have crossed the unofficial border line, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. Taiwan then tried to prevent them from doing so. However, both sides showed restraint. Chinese drones were also observed again over the offshore island of Kinmen in Taiwan, which is only ten kilometers from the port city of Xiamen on the Chinese coast. According to experts, there had been no overflight of the island, also known as Quemoy, since the 1950s. Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen condemned t...