2017/05/30
MND press release to clarify news report “PLA occupied Penghu in HK exercise and Chief of General Staff yielded up counter-attack” groundless (30th May 2017)
For the news report “PLA occupied Penghu in HK exercise and Chief of General Staff yielded up counter-attack”, MND emphasized that the counter-attack to Penghu was never discussed in this exercise and the news report was nothing but an irresponsible guess. MND was very sorry for this article and hoped media could hold the line of objectiveness.
MND addressed that no discussion over the counter-attack to Penghu was ever raised and appealed to news media for zero fake news.