China's latest mission included 17 fighter jets and six H-6 bombers, as well as electronic warfare aircraft.
29 Chinese aircraft > entered the air defense zone of Taiwan. According to Reuters.
Taiwan has raised planes to warn 29 Chinese planes in its air defense zone, including bombers flying south of the island and into the Pacific Ocean, which is another escalation of tensions between the island and Beijing .
Taiwan, which China considers its territory, has complained in recent years of repeated Chinese air force missions near the island, often in the southwestern part of its air defense zone.
a war designed to both deplete Taiwanese forces and test Taiwan's response.
The latest “Chinese mission” included 17 fighters and six H-6 bombers, as well as electronic warfare aircraft, according to the Taiwan Ministry of Defense.
Some of the aircraft were moving northeast of Pratas, according to a map provided by the ministry. The bombers, accompanied by an electronic warfare aircraft and a reconnaissance aircraft, flew to the Bashi Canal, which separates Taiwan from the Philippines, before returning to China by the same route.
Taiwan sent fighter jets to warn Chinese planes, while missile systems controlled them using standard wording for their response. It was the largest invasion since Taiwan announced 30 Chinese planes in its airspace on May 30.
Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said large-scale Chinese military exercises showed that Beijing's military threat was “more serious than at any time. “
The island's government says it wants peace, but will defend itself if it is attacked.
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Although Taiwan has never been de facto part of the People's Republic of China, Beijing insists the island is part of its territory. in danger, ”and promised to protect Taiwan from any military action by its giant neighbor. In response, Beijing said it was ready to defend its national interests over Taiwan.
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