Taiwan is it was monitoring a situation in which Chinese military planes and ships were near the island
Defense officials in Taiwan said they were monitoringand vessels that had veered close to the island and had its military respond to"these activities," they said.
A subsequent tweet said 21 Chinese aircraft had entered Taiwan's southeast Air Defense Identification Zone . Government officials in Taiwan believe China is preparing a pretext for an attack on the island following a year of military threats and incursions. The Chinese military was reportedly practicing blockades at sea and missile launches, as well as combat on land. The Chinese military is utilizing advanced technology in the drills, including J-20 stealth fighter jets and DF-17 hypersonic missiles.
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