Taiwan to Double Length of Annual Military Drill, Focus on CCP Invasion

Taiwan’s 2025 Han Kuang military drill will be twice as long as previous years and, for the first time, will simulate responses to the Chinese regime’s so-called gray zone tactics that Taipei officials say could precede a full-scale invasion.
Speaking at a press briefing on July 1, Maj. Gen. Tung Chi-hsing, director of Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense’s Joint Operations Planning Division, said this year’s live-fire exercise will run from July 9 to 18, a significant expansion from the typical five-day, four-night format.
Tung said the drills will begin with a simulated “gray zone harassment” scenario, which, in a real conflict, would trigger Taiwan’s peace-to-war transition protocols. This includes activating emergency combat readiness and shifting operational posture according to wartime procedures…. 

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