Taiwan reported that 38 Chinese aircraft entered the island’s air defense identification zone Friday, the largest daily Chinese incursion into the area.
Taiwan has reported that 38 Chinese aircraft entered the island’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Friday, marking the largest daily Chinese incursion into the area. The Taiwanese military used aircraft to warn away the Chinese planes, and deployed missile systems to monitor them, Reuters reported on Saturday. « China has been wantonly engaged in military aggression, damaging regional peace, » Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang told reporters, according to the news organization. In a tweet on Friday, Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu wrote: « Oct.1 wasn’t a good day. The #PLAAF flew 38 warplanes into #Taiwan ‘s ADIZ, making it the largest number of daily sorties on record. Threatening? Of course. It’s strange the #PRC doesn’t bother faking excuses anymore.
