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15 #PLA aircraft and 6 PLAN vessels operating around #Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 8of the aircraft entered Taiwan's northern and SW ADIZ. #ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly. pic.twitter.com/k7LqqNos59
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41 #PLA aircraft and 7 PLAN vessels operating around #Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 32 of the aircraft entered Taiwan's northern, SW and eastern ADIZ. #ROCArmedForces have monitored the situation and responded accordingly. pic.twitter.com/tHqG1CjKcF
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Taiwan records 66 Chinese fighter jets around the island over the past two days
The flights came after China passed laws on Friday aimed at punishing pro-independence supporters of Taiwan, a move seen as increasing pressure on the island's new president. pic.twitter.com/jhiXEWun8Z
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Taiwan's defence ministry said on Saturday (Jun 22) it had detected 41 Chinese military aircraft around the island in a 24-hour window, a day after #Beijing said "diehard" advocates of Taiwan's independence could face the death penalty. www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/taiwan-strait-china-military-aircraft-4428786
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