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Why Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te was taken to a secret command centre during war drills
Aug 7, 2026
WION

Why Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te was taken to a secret command centre during war drills

Taiwan conducted a high-level security exercise late on Wednesday, simulating a decapitation strike targeting President Lai Ching-te. An armoured vehicle moved the President to a secret command centre during the Han Kuang drills. Spokesperson Karen Kuo said the drill ensured the government can continue operating effectively and safeguarding national security.