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Taiwan reports alarming Chinese military presence around its territory

From Times of India · () English

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  • Taiwan said it detected up to 20 Chinese aircraft and several naval vessels around its territory on Saturday.
  • Many of the aircraft crossed the median line into Taiwan’s air defense zone.
  • Taiwan also reported a substantial rise in Chinese vessels during the previous month.

Taiwan reported a significant Chinese military presence around its territory on Saturday, with up to 20 aircraft and several naval vessels detected by the island’s defense ministry.

Many of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s air defense zone. The activity followed several days of increased Chinese naval and air presence.

Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration also reported a substantial rise in Chinese vessels last month.

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