China announced the act of shooting real bullets on the East China Sea on August 22 in the context of the area tensions escalating because of Taiwan issue.

China Maritime Safety Agency (MSA) today said the exercises will take place from 2am to 16h and the operating of boats and boats in some specified areas will be banned during the time.

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Chinese ships and aircraft participated in the exercise near Taiwan on August 4.

China has conducted a series of military exercises near Taiwan recently to respond to the visit to the island of US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi earlier this month, causing tensions in the rising strait.

Beijing criticized the actions of US lawmakers, accusing Washington violating the principle of a China, but the White House rejected the statement.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Uong Van Ban on August 17 declared that China's military exercises near Taiwan were necessary and legal, and reacted to provocative actions from the United States, and just and