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Taiwan detects 30 Chinese military aircraft, 9 navy vessels around nation
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"30 PLA aircraft and 9 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 20 of the aircraft entered Taiwan's northern, middle line, and SW ADIZ. #ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and employed appropriate force to respond," Taiwan Ministry of Nati
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Taiwan detects 13 Chinese military aircraft, six navy vessels around natio
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Ministry of National Defence (MND) in Taiwan seems to have witnessed an increase in Chinese military presence around the nation. Within 24 hours, the MND detected 13 Chinese military aircraft and six navy vessels operating in the region.
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Taiwan detects 36 Chinese military aircraft, six navy vessels around natio
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a post on X, the Taiwan Ministry of Defence said, "36 PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 13 of the aircraft entered Taiwan's northern and SW ADIZ. #ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and employed appropriate for
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China condemns US move to arm Taiwan, vows to "safeguard sovereignty"
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Strongly criticising the United States' budget proposal to allocate USD 100 million in defence aid to Taiwan for the financial year 2025, China has vowed to take resolute measures to firmly safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity, as reported by Global Times.
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Taiwan detects 10 Chinese military aircraft, 6 naval ships around nation
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Ministry of National Defence of Taiwan has detected 10 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Thursday (Feb. 29) and 6 a.m. on Friday (March 1), according to Taiwan News.
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Five Chinese balloons detected crossing Taiwan Strait median line: Defence
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Eight Chinese balloons were detected crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait on Friday, the most in a single day to date, with two of them later flying over Taiwan, Central News Agency Taiwan reported quoting the Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Saturday.
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Beijing intensifies military pressure on Taiwan as US-China talks resume
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan's Defence Ministry has said China sent 33 aircraft, including SU-30 fighters and six navy vessels, around Taiwan between 6 am on Friday to 6 am on Saturday, Al Jazeera reported.
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Taiwan issues alert after Chinese satellite detected in its southern airsp
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taiwanese security forces issued a nationwide air raid alert after a Chinese satellite flew over its southern airspace on Tuesday, Taiwan's Ministry of Defence informed.
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Chinese balloon detected crossing Taiwan Strait median line: Taiwan Defenc
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has announced that a Chinese balloon was detected crossing the Taiwan Strait median line on Tuesday.
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Taiwan detects PLA aircrats, 2 Chinese balloons crossing Median Line
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taking to X, Taiwan Defence Ministry said, "Six PLA aircraft and 2 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m.(UTC+8) today. 1 of the detected aircraft (Y-8 ASW)had entered Taiwan's SW ADIZ. #ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and tasked appropriate forces to respond."
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US approves around USD 330 million arms package sale to Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The US Department of Defence's Defence Security Cooperation Agency, on Thursday, approved the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) for an estimated cost of USD 332.2 million.
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China kicks off live drills near Taiwan in response to Tsai's visit to US
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing's drills on Monday are expected to include live-fire exercises off of China's Fujian province, located only about 80km (50 miles) south of Taiwan's Matsu islands.
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