Beijing has hit back against concerns raised by foreign countries, including Japan, over its military drills around Taiwan, accusing critics of being “extremely hypocritical”.
The foreign ministry said on Wednesday that Japan, Australia and European governments had turned “a deaf ear” to the efforts of “Taiwan independence” forces using military means, while ignoring external interference in Beijing’s internal affairs.
Beijing launched massive live-fire drills and blockade exercises around...
Beijing hits back at ‘extremely hypocritical’ critics of PLA drills around Taiwan
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Source: scmp.com

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