Chinese Communist Party's 11 Aircraft and Vessels Active Around Taiwan Strait, National Army Closely Monitoring and Responding
According to the Ministry of National Defense, 11 Chinese military aircraft and vessels (4 aircraft, 5 warships, 2 public service vessels) have been active around the Taiwan Strait. The national army is closely monitoring and responding to these activities.
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(Central News Agency reporter Wu Shu-wei, Taipei, 1st) The Ministry of National Defense stated that from 6 AM yesterday to 6 AM today, it detected 4 sorties of Chinese aircraft entering Taiwan's southwestern airspace, as well as 5 Chinese warships and 2 public service vessels, totaling 11 Chinese military aircraft and vessels continuing their activities around the Taiwan Strait. The national army is closely monitoring and responding.
According to the "Diagram of Chinese People's Liberation Army Activities in the Airspace Around the Taiwan Strait" released by the Ministry of National Defense, the national army detected 4 sorties of Chinese auxiliary combat aircraft, helicopters, and unmanned aerial vehicles in Taiwan's southwestern airspace from 7:35 AM yesterday to 4:35 PM yesterday.
The Ministry of National Defense pointed out that the national army is strictly monitoring and responding using mission aircraft, naval vessels, and shore-based missile systems. (Editor: Wan Shu-chang) 1150501
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(Central News Agency reporter Wu Shu-wei, Taipei, 1st) The Ministry of National Defense stated that from 6 AM yesterday to 6 AM today, it detected 4 sorties of Chinese aircraft entering Taiwan's southwestern airspace, as well as 5 Chinese warships and 2 public service vessels, totaling 11 Chinese military aircraft and vessels continuing their activities around the Taiwan Strait. The national army is closely monitoring and responding.
According to the "Diagram of Chinese People's Liberation Army Activities in the Airspace Around the Taiwan Strait" released by the Ministry of National Defense, the national army detected 4 sorties of Chinese auxiliary combat aircraft, helicopters, and unmanned aerial vehicles in Taiwan's southwestern airspace from 7:35 AM yesterday to 4:35 PM yesterday.
The Ministry of National Defense pointed out that the national army is strictly monitoring and responding using mission aircraft, naval vessels, and shore-based missile systems. (Editor: Wan Shu-chang) 1150501
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