China launches large military drills around Taiwan, warns against foreign interference

China launched extensive joint military drills around Taiwan involving land, naval, air and missile forces, issuing a sharp warning to separatists and foreign powers.

China has launched large-scale joint military exercises involving ground, naval, air, and missile forces around Taiwan, describing the drills as a stern warning to pro-independence forces and foreign interference.

The People’s Liberation Army said units moved into position early Monday, with live-fire drills set...