TSOYING, TAIWAN — One of Taiwan’s new missile-capable coast guard vessels led a major littoral drill on Saturday, as the island entered the fourth day of its annual military exercises.

The Bali, an Anping-class ship, headlined the joint drill on Taiwan’s southwest coast that simulated an amphibious landing attack by Chinese forces. Four of the island’s smaller Kuang-6 missile boats, special forces on rigid-hull inflatable boats, and mid-range attack drones also featured.

Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, watched the Kuang-6 boats launch a rapid sortie as the Bali held position in Tsoying Port, Taiwan’s largest naval base. It later sailed out to