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China’s military sent scores of ships and planes near Taiwan for a fifth day Thursday, its largest show of force since April, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense.
A surge of Chinese military activity in the Taiwan Strait continued as dozens of aircraft crossed the waterway’s median line, according to Taiwan’s National Defense Ministry.
China sent scores of warships and aircraft into the contested Taiwan Strait this week, a likely response to the passage of a U.S. destroyer and Canadian frigate there over the weekend, according to a security expert.