Chinese Military Aircraft Fly Near Taiwan’s South China Sea Outpost

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By Drake Long China’s air force has conducted an unprecedented number of flights into Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone near the isolated Pratas atoll, one of Taiwan’s few outposts in the South China Sea, according to the self-governing island’s defense minister. Sunday marked the 220th intrusion into the southwest corner of Taiwan’s claimed Air Defense Identification Zone, or ADIZ, this year by surveillance planes of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF), according...