Daily Memo: Chinese Military Activity

The PLA is raising questions, even as the U.S. tries to cozy up more with Beijing’s regional competitors.

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More drills. China announced more military drills Tuesday to protest U.S. support for Taiwan. Little information has been provided about them. This comes a day after Taiwan’s Central News Agency reported that the People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theater Command organized “multi-service joint combat readiness patrols and combat drills” in the sea and airspace around Taiwan. […]

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