Taiwan said the PLA sends about 10 planes or ships to areas near Taiwan a day. Read more at straitstimes.com.
However, Taiwan has not yet reported any incident of Chinese forces entering its contiguous zone, which is 24 nautical miles from its coastline.that entered its airspace near an islet off the Chinese coast last year.
He said the PLA might make a “sudden entry” into Taiwan’s contiguous zone and get close to its territorial space, which the island defines as 12 nautical miles from its coastlines. Taiwan has vowed to exercise its right to self-defence and counter-attack if Chinese armed forces entered its territory.visit to the island by then-US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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