{"id":276380,"date":"2019-05-28T07:12:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T07:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=276380"},"modified":"2019-05-28T07:19:55","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T07:19:55","slug":"taiwan-lands-aircraft-on-highway-as-part-of-military-drills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/taiwan-lands-aircraft-on-highway-as-part-of-military-drills\/","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan lands aircraft on highway as part of military drills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan has landed war planes on a normally busy highway to simulate a response to a Chinese attack on its airfields. <\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s exercise is part of annual drills designed to showcase the island\u2019s military capabilities and resolve to repel an attack from across the Taiwan Strait amid perceptions of a rising threat. <\/p>\n<p>China considers the island its own territory, to be annexed by force if necessary. <\/p>\n<p>President Tsai Ing-wen presided at the exercise in the southern county of Changhua. She said China\u2019s long-distance training exercises, including sending fighter jets to circle the island, were threatening regional peace and stability, requiring Taiwan to maintain a high degree of vigilance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan has landed war planes on a normally busy highway to simulate a response to a Chinese attack on its airfields. Tuesday\u2019s exercise is part of annual drills designed to showcase the island\u2019s military capabilities and resolve to repel an attack from across the Taiwan Strait amid perceptions of a rising threat. China considers the island its own territory, to be annexed by force if necessary. President Tsai Ing-wen presided at the exercise in the southern county of Changhua. She said China\u2019s long-distance training exercises, including sending fighter jets to circle the island, were threatening regional peace and stability, requiring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[180,147,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-greater-kashmir","category-greater-kashmir","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}