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China Conducts Second Combat Readiness Patrol Near Taiwan Within a Week

China conducted its second joint combat readiness patrol in a week. Taiwan sent ships and fighter jets to monitor the situation.

China Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated it conducted patrols in waters east of Taiwan, which Beijing views as its own territory. This marks the second joint combat readiness patrol within a week in the region.\n\nTaiwan Defense Ministry dispatched warships and fighter jets to monitor and track the situation. Taiwan remains on high alert following the recent diplomatic activities in Beijing.\n\nChina Foreign Ministry called the related dialogue between Taiwan and foreign powers completely illegal and null and void. Taiwan maintains high vigilance in response to increasingly intensifying military pressure from China.

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