China conducts air and sea drills near Taiwan in response to US and Taiwanese statements
- China conducted military exercises near Taiwan, citing recent US and Taiwanese actions as the trigger for the drills, according to Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning.
- The Ministry of National Defense in Taipei reported that 42 Chinese aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Monday, the highest number since October.
- Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te labeled China a 'foreign hostile force' and announced measures to counter infiltration, prompting a rebuke from Beijing.
- The US is Taipei's main military supporter, as noted by Szu-chien Hsu, Deputy Secretary General of the National Security Council in Taipei.
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PLA drills near Taiwan 'brazen,' 'irresponsible': U.S. official - Focus Taiwan
Washington, March 18 (CNA) A United States State Department spokesperson has termed China's latest drills near Taiwan on Tuesday "brazen and irresponsible threats" while reiterating Washington's decades-long support of Taipei.
China Conducts Air and Sea Drills near Taiwan in Response to US and Taiwanese Statements
An unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered airspace and waters surrounding Taiwan between Sunday and Monday, the self-governing island's Defense Ministry said.
China Holds Military Sea Drills Near Taiwan
TAIPEI, Taiwan — An unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered airspace and waters surrounding Taiwan between Sunday and Monday, the self-governing island republic’s Defense Ministry said. China said the drills were a response to recent statements and actions by the U.S. and Taiwan. The ministry on Tuesday published on its social media several images of Chinese drones and ships and said 43 out of 59 of them enter…
China conducts massive drills near Taiwan, blames statements from US, Taiwanese leaders for move
Taiwan's Defence Ministry has said that an unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered its airspace and waters between Sunday and Monday. China says the recent drills were in response to the recent statements and actions by the US and Taiwan. In its posts on social media, the Taiwanese ministry on Tuesday revealed images of Chinese drones and ships as it said that 43 out of 59 of them entered Taiwan's air defence …
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