Taiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft, 6 navy vessels around it

Taiwans Ministry of National Defence MND reported Chinese military activity on Wednesday detecting twentyfour Peoples Liberation Army PLA aircraft and six Peoples Liberation Army Navy PLAN vesselsThe Taiwanese MND stated that fifteen of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwans northern central southwestern and eastern Air Defense Identification Zone ADIZ24 PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 am UTC8 today 15 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwanrsquos northern central and southwestern and eastern ADIZ We have monitored the situation and responded accordingly pictwittercom5lZQCShpjgmdash Ministry of National Defense ROCTaiwan MoNDefense November 13 202424 PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 am UTC8 today 15 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwans northern central southwestern and eastern ADIZ We have monitored the situation and responded accordingly Taiwan MND said on X10 PLA aircraft and 5 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 am UTC8 today 8 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwanrsquos northern central and southwestern and eastern ADIZ We have monitored the situation and responded accordingly pictwittercomO2mwFK5iC8mdash Ministry of National Defense ROCTaiwan MoNDefense November 12 2024On Tuesday the Taiwanese MND detected 10 Chinese aircraft and 5 vessels around it10 PLA aircraft and 5 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 am UTC8 today 8 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwans northern central southwestern and eastern ADIZ We have monitored the situation and responded accordingly Taiwan MND said on XNotably China has increased its military activities around Taiwan by deploying aircraft and naval vessels since September 2020 It is using grey zone tactics to achieve its security objectiveEarlier Taiwan President Lai Chingte convened a highlevel national security conference in which he assured the public about the governments commitment to neutralising any threat to Taiwans democracy and security after China staged a largescale military drill around the islandHe made his remarks in response to the Chinese Peoples Liberation Armys PLA announcement of military drills named Joint Sword2024B in the Taiwan Strait and surrounding areas which were described as a stern warning to advocates of Taiwan independence according to the Taipei TimesIn an attempt to modernise Taiwan on November 4 Taiwan President Lai Chingte attended the keellaying ceremony for the Taiwanese Navy also known as the Republic of China Navy ROCN new light frigate prototype at Kaohsiung shipyardThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever