Chinese aircraft say a Canadian warship is passing through the Taiwanese strait to change the course.
Taiwan discovered 24 Chinese military aircraft near the island, while a Canadian warship passed through a sensitive Taiwanese Strait, says the Taiwan Ministry of National Defense.
The Chinese aircraft included fighter jets and drones, and on Sunday they were noted that they conducted “common fighter readiness patrols” with military vessels around Taiwan, the Ministry’s statement said.
The Chinese army worked by the Canadian Fregat, which passed through the Taiwanese Strait and warned to change the course, Taiwanese media reported.
The Frigata Halifax class of HMCS Ottawa was the first Canadian Navy ship that passed the waterway this year, the Taiwanese Foreign Ministry said. Transit followed the days after Two ships of the United StatesNavy destroyer and survey ship made a passage.
The United States and his allies regularly go through 180 KM (112 miles) of the Taiwanese strait to strengthen their status of an international waterway, angry cinema.
The research of the USAan destroyer has traveled through the strait starting Monday, drawing criticism from the Chinese army, who said he had sent a “wrong signal and increased safety risks.”
The information published by the Taiwan Ministry of Defense showed that 62 Chinese army of aircraft were discovered near the island at 48 hours to 6 hours on Wednesday (22:00 GMT on Tuesday), matching the transit of US ships.
The last passage of Washington through the Taiwanese Strait was the first time since US President Donald Trump assumed his post in January.
It came after Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shiger Ishiba said they “opposed any attempts by a one -sided change of status quo [in the Taiwan Strait] by force or coercion ”.
‘Differences in the intersection’ to resolve calmly
Now, like most countries, they have no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan, but his strongest international support is also providing military assistance to the island to help him maintain his defense skills.
While Trump has disturbed Taiwan since he assumed the duty of criticism to the dominance of Taiwan in the development of the semiconductor, his administration also offered strong words of support.
The Taiwanese government rejects Beijing’s claims of sovereignty over the island and says that only Taiwanese people can decide on their future. Taiwan he says It is an independent country called the Republic of China.
Beijing describes Taiwan as his “core of fundamental interests”, regularly denying any showing support for Taipei from Washington.
On Thursday, the US Ministry of the State removed a statement on its website, which was said not to support Taiwan’s independence.
The website also added a reference to cooperation in Taiwan with Pentagon’s technology and the semiconductor development project, and says that he will now support membership in Taiwan in international organizations “If applicable”.
“We are opposed to any one -sided change of status quo on both sides,” the state department’s updated place says.
“We expect that the difference in the intersection will be resolved by peaceful means, without coercion, in a way acceptable to people on both sides [Taiwan] Strait. “
Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-Plung “welcomed the support and a positive attitude about relations in the American and stanza, which was shown in relevant content,” the Ministry statement said on Sunday.
Language changes were first reported by the Official Central News Agency Taiwan on Sunday.
The text of independence on Taiwan was also removed in 2022 before it was renovated a month later.
