Taiwan reports 28 Chinese military jets in its air defence zone


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(Photo by SILAS STEIN/AFP/Getty Images). By: ShilpaSharma AROUND 28 Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defence zone on Tuesday (15), its defence ministry stated. Taiwan has called it the largest reported intrusion so far. The incident comes after NATO leaders on Monday (14) warned of the military challenge posed by China. China’s increasingly assertive actions in building a nuclear arsenal, space and cyber warfare capabilities threatened the international order, NATO leaders said in a statement after the one-day summit in Brussels on Monday (14). Fighters and nuclear-capable bombers were seen in Taiwan’s air defence identification zone (ADIZ), the ministry said....