 Some of this will happen in the capital, Taipei. Officials expect this level of intensity to cause hiccups, but they want soldiers to wonder if the battle is for real. China views Taiwan as its territory and says unification will happen one day. It regularly stages exercises of its own near Taiwanese waters. Jonathan Savage, Fox News. Wall Street stock futures are rising coming off Friday's sell-off that dragged the Nasdaq down about 2% for the week, but the Dow still managed a slight gain.