{"id":35372,"date":"2021-08-17T18:28:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T09:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/17\/china-holds-live-fire-exercises-near-taiwan-response-provocations"},"modified":"2021-08-17T20:17:54","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T11:17:54","slug":"china-holds-live-fire-exercises-near-taiwan-in-response-to-provocations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=35372","title":{"rendered":"China holds live-fire exercises near Taiwan in response to \u2018provocations\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Army says warships, anti-submarine aircraft and fighter planes sent to the south-west and south-east of island<\/p>\n<p>China has launched live-fire air and sea exercises near Taiwan in response to what it called \u201cexternal interference and provocations by Taiwan independence forces\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement from Col Shi Yi, the spokesperson of the People\u2019s Liberation Army\u2019s (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command, warships, anti-submarine aircraft and fighter planes were dispatched to the south-west and south-east of Taiwan on Tuesday<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/aug\/17\/china-holds-live-fire-exercises-near-taiwan-response-provocations\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Army says warships, anti-submarine aircraft and fighter planes sent to the south-west and south-east of islandChina has launched live-fire air and sea exercises near Taiwan in response to what it called \u201cexternal interference and provocations by Taiwan&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1643,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,74,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-taiwan","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35372"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35424,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35372\/revisions\/35424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}