Airlines skirt no-fly zone, ships advised of danger
Local airline carriers on Thursday said they are ready to reroute some of their international flights to avoid Taiwan airspace ...
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China warplanes enter Taiwan airspace, airlines warned
Taipei—Taiwan’s defense ministry announced late Wednesday that 27 Chinese warplanes had entered the island’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ). TENSED ...
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Taiwan leader says island will not bow to China
Taiwan will not bow to pressure by Beijing and will defend its democratic way of life, President Tsai Ing-wen said ...
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China sends 56 jets into Taiwan defence zone in another record incursion
Taiwan urged Beijing to stop "irresponsible provocative actions" after 56 Chinese warplanes crossed into its air defence zone on Monday ...
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