China’s military drills on Saturday are rehearsing an “encirclement” of Taiwan, state media reported. “The task force will simultaneously organise patrols and advances around Taiwan island, shaping an all-round encirclement and deterrence posture,” state broadcaster CCTV said. The report, published online, went on to detail the type of weaponry China was using during the drills.

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