The military exercise, which took place on an unspecified date, was released on Monday following the whirlwind visit to Taipei by three sitting U.S. senators.
The training mission involved the 72nd Group Army, usually stationed in Huzhou, Zhejiang, which transported amphibious fighting vehicles and supplies to an imaginary beachhead, according to the reports.
PLA Army elements that took part in the final"beach assault" had to navigate"complicated condition at sea," said CCTV, which carried images of armored vehicles reversing into the docks of Chinese amphibious warfare vessels.—both of the PLA's East Sea Fleet—took part in the long-distance transport exercise, the pictures showed.
These images published by the People's Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command on June 7, 2021, show an armored vehicle driving off a PLA Navy landing ship and toward a beach during an amphibious assault training exercise off the coast of Fujian province in southeastern China. While the exercise may have taken place days or even weeks before, China's decision to publish the images on Monday was not a coincidence, according to Chinese Communist Party-owned newspaperThe beach assault exercises"built a concrete basis for winning possible future battles against Taiwan secessionists, following the latest US provocation by sending a military transport aircraft to the island of Taiwan," the state-run tabloid said on Tuesday.
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