The Eastern Theater Command of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) recently conducted a large-scale amphibious assault exercise at the Dongshan coastal training ground, located in Fujian Province — a strategically positioned region facing the Taiwan Strait.
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The operation involved units from the 73rd Group Army’s Amphibious Brigade, including crews operating ZLT-05 amphibious tanks, armoured vehicles designed for landing operations and combat in coastal terrain.
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The drills simulated water barrier crossings and the coordinated landing of assault formations.
According to Chinese military sources, the exercises are part of combat readiness operations and were conducted in direct response to recent military drills held by Taiwan.
The activity reflects rising tensions in the region and the PLA’s enhanced operational capabilities in coastal areas near the island.
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