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This statement came after the Chinese Ministry of Commerce's announcement that it was considering potential countermeasures due to Taiwan's failure to eliminate trade barriers affecting Chinese goods, Focus Taiwan reported.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported that 11 PLA aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels, and 1 official ship were detected near the island, with 9 aircraft crossing the median line and entering Taiwan's ADIZ. The Taiwanese Military monitored and responded to the situation. This comes as part
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US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Friday warned China against taking any "provocative" action on Taiwan after Beijing lashed out over an annual speech on Double Ten National Day by island-country President Lai Ching-te.
According to Taiwan's MND, 22 of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered the country's central, southwestern, and eastern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Out of the 20 aircraft belonging to the People's Liberation Army (PLA), 13 crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan's northern and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ), according to the statement released by Taiwan's MND.
President Lai Ching-te, in his National Day address on Thursday, reaffirmed Taiwan's commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait while also expressing the nation's readiness to collaborate with China to address global issues.
He said that his "mission" as president was to "ensure that our nation endures and progresses" and "resist annexation or encroachment upon our sovereignty."