China's military has finished two days of military drills around Taiwan in the greatest escalation in tension across the Taiwan Strait since 2022.

China's military described the drills this week as a simulation of how to “seize power” on the island.

Taiwan's defence ministry condemned the action, calling them an "irrational provocation and actions that disrupt peace and stability in the region".

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