China has sent a record 18 nuclear-capable H-6 bomber aircraft into Taiwan's air defense zone, the island's Defense Ministry said Tuesday, as Beijing continues to step-up pressure on the self-ruled island.
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China terrifies Taiwan, flies 18 nuclear bombers over Taipei; Xi regime ‘simulates’ invasion
China has ramped its military pressure on Taiwan. In the latest sign of threat, Beijing sent a record 18 nuclear-capable H-6 bombers into Taiwan's air defence zone. Taiwan's defence ministry said that 21 PLA aircraft entered the island's southwest air defence identification zone (ADIZ) over the last 24 hours,
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Taiwan monitoring Chinese military planes, ships near island; deploys aircraft, vessels to respond
PLA aircraft and 3 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense tweeted Tuesday morning local time. R.O.C. Armed Forces have monitored the situation and tasked CAP aircraft,