Taipei, Taiwan - Taiwan said Monday it had detected 39 Chinese warplanes and an aircraft carrier near the island after
Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan said Monday it had detected 39 Chinese warplanes and an aircraft carrier near the island after a US destroyer and a Canadian frigate transited through the Taiwan Strait over the weekend.
China claims self-ruled Taiwan as its territory and has vowed to take it one day — by force if necessary. “The military is closely monitoring the situation and has tasked aircraft, navy vessels, and land-based missile systems to respond,” Taiwan’s defence ministry said in a statement.
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