Chinese military plane enters Taiwan’s ADIZ


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Sun, Jan 10, 2021 page2 Chinese military plane enters Taiwan’s ADIZ Staff writer, with CNA A Chinese military Y-8 marine patrol plane yesterday entered Taiwan’s southwest air defense identification zone (ADIZ), the seventh such incursion this month, the Ministry of National Defense said. In response to the incursion, the air force scrambled planes to monitor the Chinese aircraft, issued radio warnings and mobilized air defense assets, until it left the ADIZ, the ministry said. An ADIZ is established by a country to enable identification, location and control of approaching foreign aircraft. However, unlike territorial airspace, no legal foundation for the...