Radio Taiwan International
Date: 2018-05-02
President Tsai Ing-wen was at the nation’s military joint command center on Wednesday
to oversee the computer-aided war games section of this year’s Han Kuang military exercises.
The war games began on Monday with a simulation of an invasion by Chinese forces and will run until May 4.
The president posted on her Facebook page that she was impressed by the commitment of Taiwan’s troops and their determination to defend the nation. She said she also is looking forward to the live-fire section of this year’s drills, which will take place in June. The president said she believes the display by the country’s armed forces will give the public confidence in the nation’s defense and security. [FULL STORY]