China holds large military exercises surrounding Taiwan to warn against independence
- China conducted large-scale military exercises around Taiwan, deploying an aircraft carrier and warplanes to simulate blockading key ports, reflecting heightened tensions in the Strait.
- Taiwan's Defense Ministry confirmed the deployment of warships for surveillance and readiness amid these exercises.
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Of these 153 planes, 111 crossed the center line of the Taiwan Strait, which bisects this 180-kilometer wide strait between the island and mainland China.
Taiwan details record number of planes in China’s war games, flags risk to region
Taiwan's defense ministry said on Tuesday it had detected a record number of 153 Chinese military aircraft participating in China's war games around the island the previous day, detailing a surge in warplane activity.
The Tokyo government expressed “concern” about the Chinese exercises held around the island of Taiwan, the first on a large scale since last May, adding that Japan has taken off combat aircraft along the island of Yonaguni
Over Taiwan, which China encircled in large-scale military exercises on Monday, the largest number of military aircraft in one day so far was detected. According to Taiwan's Defense Ministry, 153 of them were counted in the 25 hours until 6 a.m. local time. They also detected 14 warships in the vicinity of the island, reports the French news agency AFP.
Taiwan detected a record number of 153 Chinese planes in a single day near the island, according to data published on Tuesday by the Taiwanese Ministry of Defense, at the end of a day of Chinese military maneuvers....
Taiwan details record surge in Chinese warplanes involved in war games
Taipai, Taiwan — Taiwan's defense ministry on Tuesday detailed the surge in Chinese warplane activity around the island during war games the previous day, saying it had detected a record 153 Chinese military aircraft. China held a single day of what it called "Joint Sword-2024B" drills on Monday as a warning to "separatist acts," following last week's national day speech by Taiwan President Lai Ching-te that Beijing denounced. In its daily updat…
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