China conducts major military exercises in Western Pacific

[Collection]China conducted large-scale military drills in the Western Pacific, deploying an aircraft carrier and numerous naval ships and warplanes as a display of power against US pressure. The exercises took place after the U.S. conducted military drills with allies in the region. China's aircraft carrier, along with missile destroyers, frigates, and supply ships, were spotted in waters near Japan, Taiwan, and the Philippines.