Taiwan Accidentally Fires Killer Aircraft Missile As China Celebrates

Tim Daiss, Contributor, Forbes
Fri, 07/01/2016 - 6:38pm

Navy chief of staff lieutenant general Mei Chia-shu speaks during a press conference in Taipei on July 1, 2016. Taiwan's military authorities said a lethal anti-ship missile was 'mistakenly' launched and fell into the Taiwan Strait as ties between the island and former bitter rival China deteriorate. (Photo SAM YEH/AFP/Getty [...]

Topics: mei chia-shu taipei july taiwan strait china photo sam yeh/afp/getty taiwan missile

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