Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense reported detecting 36 Chinese military aircraft around the island within a 24-hour period, marking the highest number recorded this year. This surge in activity comes amid escalating tensions between Taipei and Beijing, with the latter never renouncing the use of force to assert its territorial claims over the self-ruled island. #BREAKING 36 Chinese military aircraft detected around Taiwan, says Taipei pic.twitter.com/bGiGrKK1wq — AFP News Agency ...