Article 5GFX3 Largest Chinese breach of Taiwan air zone in a year after US warning

Largest Chinese breach of Taiwan air zone in a year after US warning

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Agence France-Presse in Taipei
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China sends 25 military jets a day after US secretary of state's comments about Beijing's aggression

A record number of 25 Chinese military jets have breached Taiwan's defence zone, the island's government said, after a senior US official warned of an increasingly aggressive" Beijing.

The defence ministry scrambled aircraft to broadcast warnings to leave after China's jets, including 18 fighters, entered the island's southwest air defence identification zone, for a 10th straight day.

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