2023/11/22
The Ministry of Defense issued a press release explaining the "joint combat readiness and patrols implemented by the CCP" (November 22, 2023)
Press release of the Ministry of National Defense
Time: November 22, 2023 at 16:10
The Ministry of National Defense (MND) stated that as of 13:00 today (22nd), it had successively detected various CCP aircraft, including J-10s, J-16s, Y-9s, H-6s, KJ-500s, and others engaged in sea-faring activities, 11 sorties of which crossed the median line and entered the central and southwestern air-space of Taiwan in exercises with CCP warships to conduct combined combat readiness and patrols. The Armed Forces adopted joint intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance measures to closely monitor the situation, and dispatched mission aircraft, warships, and shore-based missile systems to respond accordingly.