Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has said she believes if they came under attack from China, the US and other regional democracies would come to their aid.
called for a peaceful reunification, a loaded term. taiwanese president sai ing-when says they will not bow to pressure. reporter: this may not match the massive scale of military parades in mainland china but for taiwan this is an extraordinary sight. four kinds of domestically produced missiles rolling through the capt in front of taiwan s presidential palace in. taiwan s military has never played a more prominent role, at least in recent history, as it has this year and while the overall atmosphere is festive, this island is concerned about the behavior of mainland china. provocative behavior. more than 100 planes entering taiwan s self-declared air defense identification zone in one week this month. with those aerial incursions come new propaganda videos from
Report: Chinese military bases near Taiwan show new renovations
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Chinese incursions into Taiwan s air defense identification zone continues despite warnings from Taipei. File Photo by Stephen Shaver/UPI | License Photo
March 8 (UPI) China could be increasing its military presence near Taiwan, according to a recent press report.
Taiwan News reported MondayGoogle Earth images show significant expansions at two People s Liberation Army Air Force bases in Fujian Province, as Chinese planes continue to enter Taiwan s air defense identification zone without permission.
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China s Longtian Airbase and Huian Airbase can deploy planes to reach the Taiwanese capital within 7 minutes, the report said.