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Taiwan detects five PLA aircraft sorties, eight PLAN vessels around its territory

Taiwan detected five Chinese aircraft sorties and numerous naval vessels operating nearby. Three of these aircraft entered Taiwan's northern and eastern Air Defence Identification Zone. On the previous day, one Chinese aircraft entered the northern ADIZ with many vessels. China asserts Taiwan is an inseparable part of its territory. Taiwan maintains its own independent government and military forces.

18 Aug 2026 7:53 am