China Sends 16 Military Aircraft Around Taiwan Amid Regional Defense Summit
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) deployed 16 military aircraft and 8 naval ships around Taiwan, with all 16 aircraft crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait. This activity coincided with the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, where the U.S. assured Pacific allies of its security commitments.
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Country: Taiwan
Conflict: China-Taiwan Conflict
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: ROC Ministry of National Defense / Associated Press