China sails carrier through Taiwan Strait hours before Biden-Xi call -source
The sailing happened about 12 hours before US President Joe Biden is due to speak to his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping.
Veterans take part in a flag raising ceremony at a former military post on Kinmen, Taiwan, October 15, 2021. Sitting on the front line between Taiwan and China, Kinmen is the last place where the two engaged in major fighting, in 1958 at the height of the Cold War.(photo credit: REUTERS/ANN WANG)ByREUTERS