China's Army Battle Tanks Take Part In Mock Invasion Exercise Of Taiwan

During the drill, the invading 'red' force of 230 soldiers equipped with 30 tanks was tasked to seize a city complex defended by a 'blue' team of 70 troops and six tanks, according to CCTV 

SCMP: China puts tanks to the test in a mock street battle for Taiwan 

 * CCTV footage highlights the PLA’s understanding that urban combat would be inevitable after landing on the island 

 * But Taiwan’s own military has the advantage of being most familiar with the island’s complex geography, says military observer 

The People’s Liberation Army would deploy two of its main battle tanks in street combat in a possible war against Taiwan, according to mainland Chinese state television reporting on a recent military exercise. 

In a documentary aired by CCTV last week, Type 96A main battle tanks and Type 04 infantry fighting vehicles were shown engaged in a mock combat exercise. 

The weapons were designed to fight in the complex terrain of Taiwan’s cities and counties, highlighting the PLA’s belief that a street battle would be inevitable once troops landed on the self-ruled island.

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WNU Editor: This is how these tanks will be sent to Taiwan .... This Is How China Would Send Its Best Tanks To War (Think Taiwan) (National Interest). 

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