Taiwan details surge in Chinese activity on last day of war games
- Taiwan's Defence Ministry reported a surge in Chinese military activity, detecting 59 warplanes and 23 navy ships around the island on April 3.
- China concluded its Strait Thunder-2025A war drills on April 2, which included live-fire exercises.
- The exercises were seen by China as a response to perceived provocations by Taiwan President Lai Ching-te.
- Taiwan's government condemned the drills, calling China a 'troublemaker.
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Taiwan details surge in Chinese activity on last day of war games
Taiwan's defence ministry on Thursday detailed a surge in Chinese military activity as Beijing wrapped up a second day of war games overnight Wednesday, saying it had detected 59 warplanes and 23 navy ships operating around the island.
82 Chinese warplanes, ships deployed near Taiwan during drills Wednesday: MND - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, April 3 (CNA) China dispatched 82 warplanes and vessels to areas near Taiwan on Wednesday, the last day of its most recent military exercises in the region, according to Taiwan's defense ministry.


Taiwan says 59 Chinese warplanes, 23 warships detected around island
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry said on Thursday that over the past 24 hours it had detected 59 Chinese military aircraft and 23 Chinese navy ships operating around the island.
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