29 Chinese military aircraft and 8 navy vessels have been detected around Taiwan within a 24-hour period. The defense ministry says 14 of the aircraft crossed the median line between the two countries, and 20 aircraft entered Taiwan's ADIZ.
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00:00In related news, the Defense Ministry says it's detected 29 Chinese military aircraft
00:05and eight naval vessels around Taiwan within a 24-hour period.
00:10Fourteen of the aircraft crossed the median line between the two countries, while 20 entered
00:15Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone, or ADIZ.
00:19This is not Taiwan's sovereign territory, but is used as a defensive buffer.
00:24The incursion comes as two German warships are expected to transit through the Taiwan
00:28Strait.
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