Taiwan's Presidential Office held its first "tabletop" exercise involving government agencies beyond the armed forces on Thursday, simulating a military escalation with China amid renewed threats from Beijing,

Taiwan’s presidential office conducted a “tabletop” exercise on Thursday simulating military escalations by China. The exercise was first-of-its-kind drill which involved government agencies beyond the armed forces that demonstrates Taiwan’s urgency in ensuring preparedness against an increasingly assertive China,

Taiwan’s presidential office held a “tabletop” exercise on Thursday simulating military escalations by China, a first-of-its-kind drill involving government agencies beyond the armed forces that highlights Taipei’s urgency in ensuring preparedness against an increasingly assertive Beijing.