China Sends 43 Jets, 6 Naval Vessels Near Taiwan

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Taiwan’s defense ministry has reported 43 Chinese military aircraft operating around the country in a 24-hour span ending Wednesday morning. Twenty-five of those aircraft entered Taiwan's air defense identification zone, or ADIZ. It comes amid a surge in Chinese military activity in the region, including a similar incursion of 46 jets a day earlier. Japan also recently spotted China’s Liaoning and Shandong carriers in the Western Pacific.