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Thursday, 28 August 2014

China rejects Taiwan’s complaint about breach of airspace

China has rejected Taiwan’s claim that two Chinese military aircraft had breached Taiwan’s airspace four times, saying it was a “routine flight”.


Taiwan scrambled its jets to intercept two Chinese military aircraft, identified as Yun-8 transport aircraft, on Monday. The Chinese planes left without incident, Xiong Ho-ji, major general of Taiwan’s Air Force Combatant Command, told reporters on Tuesday.


“Our military aircraft carried out a routine flight on the 25th in the relevant airspace, there was no occurrence of any abnormality,” China’s Defense Ministry said in a faxed statement to Reuters late on Tuesday.


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