China News Service, Beijing, August 3. According to a report by CCTV's "News Network" on August 3, from the evening of August 2, the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army successively carried out a series of joint military operations around Taiwan Island. , the Southwest, and Southeast China seas and airspaces will conduct joint air and sea exercises, and will conduct long-range live ammunition firing in the Taiwan Strait, and organize constant-guided firepower test firing in the eastern waters of Taiwan Island.

　　Gu Zhong, deputy chief of staff of the Eastern Theater Command, said the joint military operation was a necessary measure against the dangerous moves of the U.S. and Taiwan authorities on the Taiwan issue.

The theater organizes multi-service and arms units into a system and deploys all elements to conduct multi-course targeted drills such as joint containment and control, sea assault, land strike, and air superiority operations, as well as live-fire precision-guided weapons, and comprehensively test the performance of weapons and equipment and unit cooperation. combat capability and be prepared to deal with any crisis situation.

　　Gu Zhong said: "We warn those who have evil intentions in Taiwan and 'Taiwan independence' elements that the troops in the eastern theater have full confidence and ability to fight back against all provocations and resolutely defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity."

　　According to reports, on August 3, the Eastern Theater Command organized an all-weather joint training exercise in the sea and airspace around Taiwan Island to test the joint combat capabilities of the troops.

　　On the same day, the Air Force of the Eastern Theater Command dispatched early warning aircraft, fighter jets, bombers and other types of fighters, took off in sequence, and flew to the airspace of the northern, southwestern and southeastern Taiwan Island to perform tasks such as early warning and command, and force advance and pressure.

Cao Shaoqing, a pilot of a brigade of the Air Force in the Eastern Theater Command, said that he and his comrades flew fighter jets to fight and took off around the island.

"We are ready to fight, ready to fight. Strong determination, strong will, strong ability to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity."

　　The navy of the Eastern Theater Command carried out multi-subject targeted drills in the waters around Taiwan Island, including joint containment and joint land-to-sea strikes.

Feng Zongbin, captain of a naval ship in the Eastern Theater Command, said that the ship has arrived in the scheduled waters east of Taiwan Island as ordered, completed the deployment of maritime security and control, and is jointly carrying out training on maritime blockade and air interception with the air force.

"The officers and soldiers of the entire ship have been prepared at all times and resolutely completed the mission and tasks assigned by their superiors."

　　It is understood that the eastern theater has focused on organizing multi-directional high-intensity sea and air approaches to deter Taiwan island, and full-time reconnaissance and early warning around the island to test the joint combat capabilities of the troops.

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