Beijing: Since the American visit of Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen, China has been shaken. The People’s Liberation Army of China has started military exercises near the Taiwan border. According to Taiwan’s Defense Ministry, 91 PLA aircraft and 12 PLAN (People’s Liberation Army Navy) ships have been detected around Taiwan at 6 am today. Taiwan’s armed forces have monitored the situation and assigned CAP aircraft, naval ships, and land-based missile systems to respond to these activities.
Of the detected aircraft, 54 had crossed the Median Line of Taiwan Strait and entered the ADIZ i.e. Air Defense Zone, southwest and southeast of Taiwan. Currently, there are still 8 vessels operating in the waters around Taiwan. At the same time, Taiwan’s armed forces are monitoring the situation to respond to these activities.
According to the report of the news agency AFP, Taiwan’s President Sai Ing-Wen met the Speaker of the US Lower House, Kevin McCarthy, in California on 5 April. It was the first time that a Taiwanese president met an American speaker on US soil. China had warned that it would not be right if Taiwanese President Sai Ing-Wen met the American speaker. Now its military exercises are being said to be the result of Taiwan’s closeness with America.
In August last year, when the then Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, came to Taiwan, even then China had launched live-fire missiles around Taiwan. When Pelosi was in Taiwan, then only the sounds of explosions were heard. Even at that time, China had strongly objected to this and threatened Taiwan. However, Taiwan did not bow down to China’s threat. President Joe Biden has also said on several occasions that America will protect Taiwan’s sovereignty and will not hesitate to help Taiwan against China’s aggression if needed., preparations for a siege from water to the sky?
Beijing: Since the American visit of Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen, China has been shaken. The People’s Liberation Army of China has started military exercises near the Taiwan border. According to Taiwan’s Defense Ministry, 91 PLA aircraft and 12 PLAN (People’s Liberation Army Navy) ships have been detected around Taiwan at 6 am today. Taiwan’s armed forces have monitored the situation and assigned CAP aircraft, naval ships, and land-based missile systems to respond to these activities.
Of the detected aircraft, 54 had crossed the Median Line of Taiwan Strait and entered the ADIZ i.e. Air Defense Zone, southwest and southeast of Taiwan. Currently, there are still 8 vessels operating in the waters around Taiwan. At the same time, Taiwan’s armed forces are monitoring the situation to respond to these activities.
According to the report of the news agency AFP, Taiwan’s President Sai Ing-Wen met the Speaker of the US Lower House, Kevin McCarthy, in California on 5 April. It was the first time that a Taiwanese president met an American speaker on US soil. China had warned that it would not be right if Taiwanese President Sai Ing-Wen met the American speaker. Now its military exercises are being said to be the result of Taiwan’s closeness with America.
In August last year, when the then Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, came to Taiwan, even then China launched live-fire missiles around Taiwan. When Pelosi was in Taiwan, then only the sounds of explosions were heard. Even at that time, China had strongly objected to this and threatened Taiwan. However, Taiwan did not bow down to China’s threat. President Joe Biden has also said on several occasions that America will protect Taiwan’s sovereignty and will not hesitate to help Taiwan against China’s aggression if needed.
