North Korea missile test

North Korea test-fired two ballistic missiles, one possibly flying abnormally. South Korea condemns launches as provocation threatening peace. North Korea vows overwhelming responses to US-South Korea-Japan military drill.

China's Military Drill Around Taiwan

China conducted a military drill around Taiwan, including mock missile attacks and bombing runs against the island. The drill was described as 'punishment' for Taiwan electing a 'separatist' President. The exercise was more provocative on the second day, with Chinese bombers flying in attack formations and PLAN ships practicing seizing control of Taiwan-controlled islands.