China-Taiwan tensions: US slams Chinese drills near Taiwan, calls for restraint & dialogue
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Jan 02, 2026, 20:51 IST | Updated: Jan 02, 2026, 20:51 IST
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Tensions between China and Taiwan have escalated after Beijing conducted military drills near the island, prompting a response from the United States. US officials said they are closely monitoring the situation and urged restraint, as concerns grow over regional stability in the Taiwan Strait. This video breaks down what the drills involve, how Taiwan and the US are responding, and why the developments matter geopolitically.
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