Taiwan has registered 42 Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and eight ships on its borders. Taiwan Ministry of Defense reported twitter.
It was recorded that 29 aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait midline in three regions and entered the air defense detection zone of the island.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense described these maneuvers as an attempt at strong pressure and said they condemned these moves by China.
The PLA’s Joint Sharp Sword exercise around Taiwan is scheduled for April 8-10.
Shi Yi, Formerly Spokesperson for the Eastern Region of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Combat Command judicial The PLA conducts exercises around Taiwan as a warning to “separatist and foreign powers” and as a precaution to preserve the PRC’s sovereignty.
in the Financial Times expression Beijing’s response to Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen’s visit to the US and meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has so far been muted, but that may change. The authors of the article described the prevention of China’s “immediate strong military response” as a success for US and Taiwanese officials.