Chinese military activity near Taiwan intensifies, 24 PLA aircraft detected
Wednesday, 13 November 2024 () Taiwan's ministry of national defence detected 24 Chinese aircraft and 6 naval vessels near its territory, with 15 of the aircraft crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait. This follows a similar incident the previous day. Taiwan's President convened a security meeting, reaffirming their commitment to national security amidst heightened tensions stemming from China's increased military activities.
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