The Pentagon: The presence of our forces near the Chinese forces near Taiwan requires communication and coordination
The White House has summoned China's ambassador to condemn its escalating actions against Taiwan, the latest step in an intensifying geopolitical crisis as Washington and Beijing exchange accusations following a trip by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan
2 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense: images of PLA jets
2 year agoTaiwan Ministry of Defense:49 PLA aircraft (J-10*7, J-11*6, J-16*10, SU-30*24, Y-8 EW and Y-8 ASW ) flew on the east part of the median line of the Taiwan Strait on August 5, 2022
2 year agoThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China announces countermeasures in response to Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan
Taiwan defence ministry says 68 Chinese planes, 13 warships crossed median line Friday
China says it will halt all talks with the US over military and climate change issues following Nancy Pelosi's trip to Taiwan
2 year agoJapanese PM Kishida & Speaker Pelosi just met & agreed on the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait
Japan foreign minister calls for 'immediate stop' to China's military drills around Taiwan
MOD says four missiles (6-9) appear to have overflown Taiwan
2 year agoOfficial press release via Japan MOD - China's missile fire mapping along with details
Japan defense chief says five missiles launches by China during military drills near Taiwan fell into Japan's exclusive economic zone
Taiwan defence ministry: China launched 11 ballistic missiles into waters near Taiwan
The UAE affirms its support for China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, and calls for adherence to relevant United Nations resolutions
Taiwan's Foreign Ministry: China has begun copying North Korea's missile model
Taiwan's foreign minister: China's missile launch is a threat to national security and an escalation of violence in the region
@MoNDefense just confirmed that PLA fired 11 DF ballistic missiles towards Taiwan's northern, southern and eastern waters from 13:56-16:00 today
Taiwan defence ministry says China launched several Dongfeng ballistic missiles into waters around its northeast and southwest coasts, condemns its "irrational action that destroys regional peace"
China's Eastern Military Command: We carried out multiple firing operations in the waters off the east coast of Taiwan
China made multiple incursions of median line, Taiwan deployed missile systems to track them: Reuters
.@AFP journalists see projectiles fired by Chinese army into Taiwan Strait
No reason for China to turn the visit by @SpeakerPelosi to Taiwan "into some sort of crisis," says @PressSec. "We knew China was going to behave in this way
Chinese Foreign Ministry hands US ambassador to Beijing a formal protest against Pelosi's visit to Taiwan
2 year agoChinese missile destroyer operating East of Taiwan this morning. Likely Type-055 Renhai class, described as a cruiser
2 year agoThis flight map provided by Taiwan's defense ministry shows 22 Chinese warplanes — including 6 J-11s and 16 SU-30s — crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait today, which is unprecedented since Taiwan began publicly releasing info about ADIZ incursions some 2 years ago
2 year agoNOTAMs have now been issued for all of the areas, with an interesting description: "In the interest of aviation safety". Altitude: SFC - UNL
Chinese media outlet Global Times: 'The PLA drills around Taiwan island are unprecedented: -conventional missiles are expected to fly over the island for the 1st time -PLA forces will enter area within 12 nautical miles to the island -"median line" ceases to exist'
Japan expresses concern over China's military exercises in Taiwan Strait
2 year agoAnnouncements from China in the past few hours are "right in line with what we anticipated" in reaction to the visit to Taiwan by @SpeakerPelosi. "We expect they will continue to react over a longer-term horizon
The White House: We have already stressed that we do not support Taiwan independence
