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Taiwan Monitors Second Chinese Combat Patrol in a Week
Taipei said 21 Chinese aircraft and warships took part in the patrol, while Taiwan also tracked 100 Chinese ships in the first island chain.
- Taiwan deployed ships and fighter jets to monitor China’s second “joint combat readiness patrol” near the island within a week.
- A senior Taiwanese security official said the Chinese military activity demonstrated that Beijing was the main source of instability in the region.
- Taiwan has remained on high alert following discussions about the island between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump during talks in Beijing earlier this month.
- Taiwan’s defence ministry said it detected 21 Chinese aircraft, including J-16 fighter jets and drones, operating alongside warships around the island as part of the patrol mission.
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The Ministry of National Defence of Taiwan indicated that 21 incursions from different types of Chinese aircraft, including J-10 and J-16 fighters, KJ-500 early warning aircraft and drones, were detected.
·Portugal
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The Independent (US)Taiwan scrambles jets after China launches second ‘combat’ patrol near island
Taipei records 21 Chinese aircraft and multiple warships operating all around island
·London, United Kingdom
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El Periódico+3 Reposted by 3 other sources
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MDN) detected Monday a new Chinese Army's "combat readiness joint patrol" in the vicinity of the island, the second in less than a week, in a context of escalating tensions between Taipei and Beijing.Continue reading....
·Barcelona, Spain
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right2Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution40% Left, 40% Center
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40% Center
L 40%
C 40%
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