China News Agency, Beijing, August 8th. According to Chinese official media on the 8th, the Eastern Theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army continued to conduct practical joint exercises in the sea and airspace around Taiwan Island as planned, focusing on organizing joint anti-submarine and sea assault operations. .

  Under the unified command of the theater, in accordance with the requirements of "consistent combat training and systematic use of troops", the theater navy has organized joint anti-submarine drills with a focus on multiple destroyers and frigates, multiple types of fighter aircraft, and multiple shore-based firepower units.

A joint anti-submarine warfare group consisting of anti-submarine patrol aircraft, surface ships, and ship-based anti-submarine helicopters will form a network in the target area to build a chain, and conduct drills such as submarine search, simulated attack, and comprehensive defense.

  Zhang Xiaoshen, the air tactical commander of a certain unit of a division of the Naval Air Force in the Eastern Theater Command, said: "We have jointly built a sea-air anti-submarine combat system with multiple arms, and the breadth, depth and accuracy of the search have been effectively enhanced." (End)