Chiayi: On Jan 5, Taiwan air force jets roared into the sky in a drill simulating a war scenario. Taiwan’s move showed its combat readiness amid heightened military tensions with China, which asserted the island as its territory. The practices were part of a three-day drill to exhibit Taiwan’s battle alacrity ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday at the end of this month.

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