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Taiwan’s Defense Ministry has reported a new incursion by China’s Air Force, the latest in Beijing’s increasingly bold pattern of encroachment into Taiwanese airspace.
Taiwanese officials stated on Monday that four J‑16 and four J‑10 multirole fighter jets, a Y‑8 anti-submarine aircraft, and a KJ-500 early warning and control plane entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ). The Y‑8 reportedly flew through the Bashi Channel connecting the Pacific to the South China Sea, while the others traveled in airspace southwest of Taiwan.
Taiwan scrambled planes to warn the Chinese aircraft away, according to the defense ministry. This …