TAIPEI: Taiwan's defence ministry said on Wednesday (Jun 26) that China had carried out another "joint combat readiness patrol" near the island, as Beijing said it would track down and punish "diehard" independence supporters wherever they are.
In this undated file photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of Defense, a Chinese PLA J-16 fighter jet flies in an undisclosed location. TAIPEI: Taiwan 's defence ministry said on Wednesday that China had carried out another"joint combat readiness patrol" near the island, as Beijing said it would track down and punish"diehard" independence supporters wherever they are.
Taiwan frequently reports such missions, part of a pattern of what it says is Chinese harassment that has escalated in the past four years.Taiwan president says island 'will not bow' to China's pressure "National law enforcement and judicial organs will pursue all Taiwan independence diehards who test the law to the end no matter where they are and severely punish them in accordance with the law," Zhu Fenglian told reporters.
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