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Taiwan detects 18 PLA aircraft near its borders
Taiwan’s MND reports 18 PLA aircraft, 5 PLAN vessels near Taiwan; China to launch rocket over Taiwan’s ADIZ on Apr. 21. ROC Armed Forces monitor situation.2024/04/18 13:33 -
Taiwan Defense Minister comments on Chinese rocket launch
Taiwan’s Minister of National Defense, Chiu Kuo-cheng, addresses a Chinese rocket launch, emphasizing its non-threatening trajectory. The launch from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center traversed central Taiwan towards the Western Pacific, prompting no alert in Taiwan. Chiu reaffirms the importance of the "median line" in the Taiwan Strait for regional stability amid tensions with China. Speculation on potential conflict escalation between China and Taiwan is tempered by Chiu’s call for observation of further actions or signs.2024/03/01 16:06