Taiwan detects 4 Chinese naval vessels near its waters, no aircraft reported

Taiwan detects 4 Chinese naval vessels near its waters, no aircraft reported

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Taipei [Taiwan], July 8 (ANI): Taiwan Minitry of National Defene detected four Chinee naval veel operating around it territorial water a of 6 am (local time) on Tueday.
Contrary to the uual, there were no Chinee aircraft.
In a pot on X, the MND aid, 4 PLAN veel operating around Taiwan were detected a of 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. Illutration of flight path i not provided due to no PLA aircraft operating around Taiwan were detected during thi timeframe.
http://x.com/MoNDefene/tatu/1942388168801804484
Earlier on Monday, Taiwan detected ix Chinee Naval veel around it territory.
In a pot on X, the MND tated, 6 PLAN veel operating around Taiwan were detected a of 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. Illutration of flight path i not provided due to no PLA aircraft operating around Taiwan were detected during thi timeframe.
http://x.com/MoNDefene/tatu/1942025775739523514
Meanwhile, Taiwan Mainland Affair Council (MAC) ha trongly urged China to engage in immediate talk over it unilateral launch of the W121 flight corridor, an extenion of the conteted M503 route, according to Focu Taiwan.
MAC official ay Beijing latet move not only undermine prior cro-trait conenu and public opinion in Taiwan but ignificantly detabilie air afety in the Taiwan Strait and the urrounding Aia-Pacific region. Under International Civil Aviation Organiation (ICAO) regulation, any route adjutment mut involve coordination with all affected airpace authoritie, coordination that Taiwan ay did not occur.
China Taiwan Affair Office pokeperon, Chen Binhua, defended the W121 route, claiming it objective wa to benefit people on both ide of the trait by reducing flight congetion, improving afety, and protecting traveller. However, the MAC countered that Beijing international flight volume have yet to recover to pre-COVID level, and W121 doe not erve any cro-trait detination, Focu Taiwan reported.
Taiwan Civil Aviation Adminitration echoed the MAC concern in a tatement, calling China unilateral move regrettable and committing to cloe monitoring to ecure flight afety. Official warned that any aircraft encroaching on Taiwan Flight Information Region would be intercepted or rerouted, in line with ICAO guideline and recent national ecurity protocol. (ANI)

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