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Taiwan says 27 Chinese aircraft, 21 warships and 10 coast guard vessels around island

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02-04-2025 | 03:40

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Taipei's defense ministry said Wednesday dozens of Chinese aircraft, warships, and coast guard vessels had surrounded the self-ruled island, as Beijing held military drills targeting Taiwan for the second consecutive day.

A defense official told reporters that the ministry detected 27 Chinese aircraft, 21 warships, and 10 coast guard boats between 6:08 am (2208 GMT on Tuesday) and 1:30 pm.

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