Fighter jets and other combat aircraft used Taiwan 's main highway as a makeshift airstrip . `` China has 1,500 to 1,600 short and mid-range missiles targeted at Taiwan and it 's understood that the first phase of a missile attack would target these air bases so they would have to find an alternative . '' Drill part of annual military exercises that simulate an attack by China . Comment: It has n't ruled out use of force to achieve reunification .
Fighter jets and other combat aircraft used Taiwan 's main highway as a makeshift airstrip . Drill part of annual military exercises that simulate an attack by China . Comment: It has n't ruled out use of force to achieve reunification .