The live-fire phase of the annual Han Kuang military exercises will kick off May 22 and include a simulation on May 26 of an attack on Ching Chuan Kang Air Base in central Taiwan by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA). The exercise aims to test the military's combat and defense capabilities.
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