Taiwan's coast guard has spotted at least seven Chinese coast guard ships operating around the country. Taiwan’s military has announced that Chinese military drills are set to begin around the island on Monday and has established a command center in response.
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00:00Taiwan's Coast Guard is reporting unusual movement from Chinese ships around the country.
00:05At least seven Chinese Coast Guard vessels have been spotted operating near Taiwan since
00:09Monday morning.
00:10Taiwan's military has also announced that Chinese military drills are set to begin around
00:15the island on Monday and has established a command center in response.
00:19The drills come shortly after President Lai Chin-tung's recent trip to visit diplomatic
00:23allies, which included a stopover in two U.S. territories, Hawaii and Guam.