Taiwan just completed its most intense military drills yet — the Han Kuang exercises — simulating a full-scale Chinese invasion, complete with crippling internet slowdowns in Taipei to mimic real-world chaos. After a week of escalating realism that included reservists and civilians, President Lai Ching-te apologized for the disruption, calling it essential for public awareness. Tourists and locals alike understood the stakes, even as hospitals practiced relocating critical care underground. With China sending 18 warplanes and 11 naval vessels near Taiwan daily, the island is clearly doubling down on defense readiness amid rising tensions.
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