Beijing steps up military pressure on Taiwan after US and China announce talks

Taiwan’s defense ministry says China sent more than 30 warplanes and a group of navy ships toward the island in a 24-hour period. The military pressure comes on the heels of an announcement that American and Chinese representatives were expected to meet as the two countries seek to cool tensions.

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