Soughtfor comment, officials of the Navy, CoastGuardandBureau of FisheriesandAquaticResourcessaid they have notreceived anysuchreport, a news accountin Taiwan said.
Admiral Nimitz of the Navy wanted to capture the small groups of Japanese-held islands in the Pacific, then seize Taiwan,and finally attack Japan itself.
VOA: special.2011.06.23
There has been no repeat of the missile tests, though China did invite the French navy to conduct joint manoeuvres near Taiwan a few days before the election.