China Is Testing Its Wartime Command System

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Business Insider/SCMP: China just finished a month of unannounced drills in the South China Sea to test its wartime command system

  * China tested its navy, air force, and missile unit with drills in the South China Sea and western and central Pacific.
 * The month-long war games included live-fire exercises.
 * The exercise had no pre-planned scenarios and no advance notice was given in order to simulate wartime conditions.

China has conducted a month of drills in the South China Sea and the western and central Pacific involving its navy, air force and missile unit.

Military observers said the exercises indicated the People's Liberation Army wanted to put its wartime command system to the test and also strengthen its missile defences in the South China Sea.

The waterway is one of the world's busiest and is subject to overlapping territorial disputes involving China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia and Brunei.

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WNU Editor: I call this sending a message to all the neighbours.