The military exercises will serve as a "serious warning" to supporters of Taiwan's independence. This was announced by the People's Liberation Army of China, reports BILD.
All military branches, including the navy, aviation, and missile forces, participate in the exercises.
According to the Taiwanese Ministry of Defense, on the morning of April 1, 19 Chinese warships were recorded near the island. The activity of an aircraft carrier group led by the Shandong ship is also observed.