Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for troops to boost war preparedness, state media reported. This comes after Beijing staged large-scale military drills around Taiwan, which claims independence from China. Xi emphasized the importance of strengthening training and preparation for war, as well as enhancing strategic deterrence and combat capabilities. The move is seen as a continuation of China's efforts to assert its influence over the region.

Source: https://www.wionews.com/world/xi-jinping-orders-chinese-troops-to-boost-war-preparedness-768957