Taiwan: China planes entered its airspace twice in 2 days
TAIPEI, TAIWAN: Taiwan says Chinese warplanes entered its airspace on Wednesday and Thursday during large-scale war games that it called a ``serious provocation to Taiwan and a grave threat to regional peace and stability.''
TAIPEI, TAIWAN: Taiwan says Chinese warplanes entered its airspace on Wednesday and Thursday during large-scale war games that it called a ``serious provocation to Taiwan and a grave threat to regional peace and stability.'' Taiwan's foreign ministry said Thursday that its military is fully aware of actions by China's military aircraft and "responds effectively," without giving details. China says the self-governing democracy of 23 million people is its own territory and has been stepping up its threat to bring the island under its control by military force with frequent war games and aerial patrols. Read | India, China agree on 5-point plan for resolving border standoff in eastern Ladakh Taiwan said such actions by China's People's Liberation Army threaten the entire region and urged the international community to respond. "Today, the PLA has chosen to conduct exercises near Taiwan; tomorrow it may engage in similar threats near other countries,'…