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China began a large military exercise around Taiwan, mobilizing naval, air and missile forces, which Beijing called a "serious warning" to "separatist forces."
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China conducted unprecedented military drills around Taiwan, which Beijing called a warning to separatists and external backers, and Taipei condemned the actions as provocative.
