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China sent 18 warplanes including fighters and bombers into Taiwan's air defence zone on Friday, the island's government said, in the second-largest one-day incursion this year.
"From 29 January to 01 February 2022, a PLAN Electronic Reconnaissance Ship (Dongdiao-class)[1] with bow number 792 entered Philippine waters without permission, reaching the waters of Palawan’s Cuyo Group of Islands and Apo Island in Mindoro," the DFA said.
In addition, the report also said that Beijing might send warships to the Western Pacific in such a way as to encircle Taiwan.
Taiwan's Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng claimed that China's frequent incursions on ADIZ have made cross-strait relations extremely tense in recent days.
When questioned about keeping up militarily with China and protecting Taiwan, President Joe Biden pledged to protect Taiwan from any Chinese invasion.