China’s PLA Eastern Theater Command has conducted large-scale live-fire drills around Taiwan under the codename “Justice Mission 2025.” The exercises involved Army, Navy, Air Force and Rocket Force units operating across multiple zones around the island. The drills tested joint precision strikes, sea-air coordination, amphibious operations and blockade capabilities, with Chinese officials saying all designated targets were hit, demonstrating full combat readiness.

Source: The Hindu December 30, 2025 17:01 UTC