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  • China used 14 warships, 66 aircrafts in Sunday drills, says Taiwan

    Taiwan claimed that it has detected 14 Chinese language warships and 66 Chinese language aircrafts in its surrounding area until 5 pm on Sunday.

    China is engaging in army workouts round Taiwan in line with Nancy Pelosi’s talk over with. (Symbol for Illustration/ AFP)

    Taiwan’s protection ministry claimed that it has detected 14 Chinese language warships and 66 Chinese language plane as Beijing persevered army drills in and round Taiwan Strait on Sunday. China has been engaging in army workouts round Taiwan in line with US Space Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s talk over with to Taipei.

    “14 PLAN vessels and 66 PLA plane round our surrounding area have been detected lately till 1700(GMT+8). #ROCArmedForces have monitored the placement and spoke back to those actions with plane in CAP, naval vessels, and land-based missile methods,” Taiwan’s protection ministry tweeted on Sunday.

    22 of the detected plane had flown at the east a part of the median line of the Taiwan Strait and our SW ADIZ.

    — Ministry of Nationwide Protection, R.O.C. (@MoNDefense) August 7, 2022

    Previous lately, China flexed its army prowess in a video shared through state media on Twitter.

    World Occasions, the mouthpiece of the Chinese language executive, posted a video with the caption, “Pictures of on-the-spot of PLA’s drills across the island of Taiwan. Highlights incorporated 100+ warplanes being deployed, China’s new-generation aerial refueler YU-20 was once unveiled, and over ten destroyers and frigates engaging in a joint blockade workout.”

    In the meantime, america, Australia and Japan have steered China to instantly stop its army workouts, as they reaffirmed their dedication to keeping up peace and steadiness around the Taiwan Strait.

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