China's live fire military drills around the island of Taiwan have just ended. The military exercises forced some ships and flights to take detours in the busy Taiwan Strait.

China's military carried out aerial and naval blockade drills, with a Chinese aircraft carrier joining in combat patrols as Taipei reported another surge of warplanes near the island.

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China Ends Military Drills Around Taiwan, Vows Regular Patrols. Published Aug 10, 2022 at 8:39 AM EDT. By . John Feng is Newsweek's contributing editor for Asia based in Taichung, Taiwan.

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