{"id":151280,"date":"2026-05-13T09:01:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151280"},"modified":"2026-05-13T09:01:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:01:43","slug":"taiwan-stages-live-fire-drill-on-mainland-facing-island-as-trump-heads-to-beijing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151280","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan stages live-fire drill on mainland-facing island as Trump heads to Beijing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTaiwan staged a large-scale live-fire drill on a frontline island near mainland China on Wednesday, hours before President Donald Trump was due to land in Beijing for high-stakes talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.<br \/>\nThe exercise on Kinmen, also known as Quemoy, simulated a People\u2019s Liberation Army amphibious assault on the coastline.<br \/>\nThe coming Xi-Trump summit has triggered renewed anxiety in Taiwan that it could become a bargaining chip in their broader negotiations, after Trump indicated that&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3353413\/taiwan-stages-live-fire-drill-mainland-facing-island-trump-heads-beijing?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTaiwan staged a large-scale live-fire drill on a frontline island near mainland China on Wednesday, hours before President Donald Trump was due to land&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151280"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}