Taiwan reports 2 Chinese balloons near its territory as China steps up pressure ahead of elections

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 18, 2023
Two Chinese balloons flew north of Taiwan, increasing pressure on the self-ruled territory ahead of the January presidential election. The balloons crossed the sensitive Taiwan Strait and were detected northwest of Keelung. This is the second time this month Taiwan reported a Chinese balloon. China's potential for using weather...

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Published on December 20, 2023 -  02:07
Taiwan reports Chinese balloons crossing sensitive median line; raises security concerns | Oneindia
In the latest developments in the ongoing tensions between Taiwan and China, a Chinese balloon was detected moving across the sensitive median line separating the two countries. Taipei's Ministry of National Defence reported on December 19th that this marks the third time such an incident has occurred this month. The self-ruled island of Taiwan, which China claims as its territory, has been on high alert due to these provocative actions. #SpyBalloon #ChineseSpyBalloon #Taiwan #Taipei #Beijing #China #TaiwanDefence ~HT.178~PR.151~GR.124~ED.194~

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