On December 29, the southern theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army organized naval and air forces to conduct combat readiness patrol in the territorial waters and airspace of China's Huangyan Island and surrounding areas. Since December, the theater forces have organized naval and air forces to continuously strengthen patrols and surveillance in the sea and airspace surrounding China's Huangyan Island, further enhancing relevant sea and airspace control measures, resolutely safeguarding national sovereignty and security, and resolutely maintaining peace and stability in the South China Sea region. (New Society)