Taiwan scrambles jets as Chinese aircraft cross median line

It also detected 14 Chinese military ships conducting activities around the Taiwan Strait, the ministry said in a statement.

Reuters

Updated:6th Aug, 2022 at 5:40 PM

TAIPEI: Taiwan scrambled jets on Saturday to warn away 20 Chinese aircraft including 14 that crossed the Taiwan Strait median line, Taiwan's defence ministry said.

It also detected 14 Chinese military ships conducting activities around the Taiwan Strait, the ministry said in a statement.

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Taiwan scrambles jets as Chinese aircraft cross median line

It also detected 14 Chinese military ships conducting activities around the Taiwan Strait, the ministry said in a statement.

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