International relationsChina holds military drills around Taiwan as U.S. delegation visits
China says it sent frigates, bombers and fighter planes
Bob Menendez, chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, greets Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu as he and other members of a U.S. delegation arrive at Taipei Songshan airport, Taiwan on April 14. © Reuters
April 15, 2022 14:41 JST
Updated on April 15, 2022 15:33 JST
TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -- China said it conducted military drills around Taiwan on Friday, as a U.S. Congressional delegation visited the island, in a move the People's Liberation Army said was intended to target the "wrong signals" sent by the U.S.