China sends warships and aircraft around Taiwan for second day

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Premier Chen Chien-jen said Taiwan’s defence and security agencies were keeping a close eye on developments. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TAIPEI - China sent warships and aircraft near Taiwan for a second day on Friday, Taipei said, after President Tsai Ing-wen angered Beijing byThree Chinese warships sailed in waters surrounding the island, while a fighter jet and an anti-submarine helicopter also crossed the island’s air defence identification zone, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence said.

Last August, China deployed warships, missiles and fighter jets into the waters and skies around Taiwan forfollowing a trip to the island by Mr McCarthy’s predecessor Nancy Pelosi. On Thursday, the defence ministry said three warships had been detected around the Taiwan Strait and one Chinese naval helicopter crossed the island’s ADIZ.

 

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