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Taipei: The Taiwan Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that 36 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels were detected operating around Taiwan in the last 24 hours until 6 am (local time) on Wednesday. Of the 36 People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, 31 aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and.

Taipei: Taiwan grappled with the devastating impact of Typhoon Gaemi as the storm intensified and drew nearer, unleashing strong winds and torrential rain across the island, Focus Taiwan reported. As of 10:40 pm on Wednesday, authorities reported that at least three people lost their lives and more than 220 individuals sustained injuries in various incidents.

Taipei: Taiwan reported heightened military activity by China around the Taiwan Strait early Thursday, revealing that a significant number of Chinese aircraft and vessel around its territory. The island nation’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) in a statement said that China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels have been.

In response to China's action, Taiwanese armed forces sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems to monitor China's activity.

Taiwan responded by sending aircraft, navy ships, and coastal-based missile systems to monitor PLA activity, as per Taiwan News.

China has increased its use of gray zone tactics by incrementally increasing the number of military aircraft and naval ships operating around Taiwan.

In response, Taiwan's armed forces monitored the situation and responded accordingly.

In retaliation, Taiwan sent planes and naval ships and deployed air defence missile systems to monitor the PLA activity.

On April 11, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said it detected 14 Chinese military aircraft, and six naval vessels encircling the nation, as per Taiwan News.

According to local media reports, strong tremors were felt in various parts of Taiwan, prompting Taipei's metro system to halt operations.