# China drills near Taiwan

- Place: Taipei, Taiwan (25.033, 121.5654)
- Published: 2026-11-15T02:03:44.997Z · expires 2026-11-22T02:03:44.997Z
- Floors (The Arena): E12 States, E13 Civilizations, E7 Ecosystems
- Page: https://emergencemachine.com/brief/d7y
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China conducted unannounced military drills in the Taiwan Strait, prompting concern from Taiwanese officials, Reuters reports.

The exercises, described as 'silent intimidation' by Taipei, occurred near the disputed waterway where tensions have risen in recent months, per the Taiwan News.

Meanwhile, the U.S. And its allies reaffirmed support for Taiwan's defense at a climate conference in Dubai, with officials emphasizing the importance of maintaining stability in the region, according to the Taipei Times.

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