Taiwan said that China flew 28 warplanes around the island nation on Sunday, with most crossing the median line for unspecified "long-range" missions. Taiwan's defence ministry said Chinese jets entered the self-ruled island's southeast and southwest air defence identification zones. Beijing claims Taiwan as its own territory to be seized one day, by force if necessary. It has stepped up military and diplomatic pressure on the island in recent years as relations have soured. Watch this video to know more. #china #taiwan #invasion #xijinping #tsaiingwen #chinesepla #pla #fighterjets #taiwanstrait #medianline #taiwandefenceministry #us #canada #chineseaircraftcarrier #shandong #beijing #taipei Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you.
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