Lai Qingde, Vice President of Taiwan and the President of the DPP, visited AIA Paraguay on Saturday (August 12) and passed the United States.On the eve of Lai Qingde's visit, mainland China announced that three days of military exercises have been held in the East China Sea since Saturday.
Scholars and experts in interviewees believe that the current military exercise announced by the mainland is quite "restrained", but to observe the situation of Lai Qingde's transit in the United States, it will not rule out that the mainland will increase the military exercise action.
Lai Qingde set off on Saturday to Paraguay to participate in the inaugural ceremony of President President Pana, Panaraguay. During this time, he will transit the United States New York and San Francisco. He returned to Taiwan on August 18 for a total of seven days and six nights.
The Zhejiang Maritime Affairs Bureau on the mainland announced on Friday (11th) that it will conduct military exercises within the four -point connection waters from 12:00 noon to 4 pm on August 12th, prohibiting ships from entering.That is, the waters east of the Zhoushan Islands in Zhejiang, about 500 kilometers from Taiwan.
The freedom of kiss green reported that Taiwanese Guoan people revealed that the CCP is likely to start a high -intensity threat, such as announced in the Taiwan Strait's exercise, and retaliated with Tsai Ing -wen's military exercise model in April this year, to amplify the version of the "The "Police Police Police" mode expands the closer of aircraft and ships.
Reuters quoted unknown Taiwanese officials, saying that Beijing held military exercises during Lai Qingde's transit in the United States.Fear, let Taiwanese vote for them to tend to. "
The Ministry of National Defense of Taiwan stated that it has used joint love supervision and investigation methods to densely master the situation around the Taiwan Strait, including continuous monitoring of regional routine training for the mainland military and appropriateness.
Scholars: Whether the military exercise will upgrade to see Lai Qingde's transit performance
Zhang Jing, a senior researcher at the Chinese Strategic Society, stated that the military exercise operations announced by the mainland cannot change Lai Qingde's trip to the United States, and the scope of military exercises is too far away from Taiwan, which will not affect Taiwan's surrounding sea and air transportation.It does not cause a strong response to Taiwan society.At present, it is not advisable to overlook the military exercise with Lai Qingde's transit in the United States, and you need to observe the follow -up development.
Zhang Deng, deputy dean of the Humanities and Social Higher Institute of Humanities and Socials in Taiwan University and Professor of the Department of Political Science, and accepted an interview with this newspaper, pointed out that the time point of the main military performance is related to the time point of Lai Qingde's transit the United States.The military exercise of the former Speaker Pelosi was close to Taiwan, with a large scope and high strength, which was quite restrained.However, it is still necessary to depend on the performance of Lai Qingde's transit in the United States, and it does not rule out the possibility of raising military exercises in the future.
He said that it is a common practice to protests on the transit of Taiwan's leader in the United States.The United States will not specifically lift Lai Qingde's momentum, and can also avoid large -scale protests on the mainland.
The Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs pointed out on Thursday (10th) that the mainland continued to lure the media to release the false information that ugly Taiwan ’s diplomatic work, and conduct cognitive operations on the people of Taiwan, trying to interfere with Lai Qingde's visit.Do not fall into the Chinese circle and be misled. "
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China on August 3, the Lai Qingde transit the United States, emphasized to resolutely oppose any form of officials in the United States and Taiwan, resolutely oppose the "Taiwan independence" splitors in any name and reason, and resolutely oppose the United States in any form to condone in any form.Support "Taiwan independence" division and its split actions.