(ANSA) - BEIJING, FEBRUARY 25 - Taiwan has denounced the incursion of nine Chinese military fighters into its air identification area, in what is the largest initiative in the last two weeks by the People's Liberation Army.
The Taipei Defense Ministry reported a Y-8 RECCE model and 8 J-16 fighter jets which it responded to by taking off its aircraft and issuing warning notices.
Following the Russian attack on Ukraine, the president of the island Tsai Ing-wen asked the army to strengthen its commitment to regional peace after a security briefing.
(HANDLE).