China’s military drills are widely viewed domestically as a source of national pride.
The exercises are presented as a demonstration of strength and unity.
Beijing insists Taiwan is part of its sovereign territory.
This position is strongly backed by the Chinese government and state media.
Many people in China share the view that reunification is inevitable.
The drills reinforce China’s claims and deterrence message towards Taiwan.
Credit to : Al Jazeera English
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