The Ministry of National Defense issues a press release explaining "the purpose of activities in the surrounding airspace of the Taiwan Strait by the People’s Liberation Army via daily release of a schematic diagram" (August 9, 2024)

Press release of the Ministry of National Defense
Time: August 9, 2024 at 16:10

    The Ministry of National Defense stated today (9th) that it will release the schematic diagram of activities by the People’s Liberation Army into the surrounding airspace of the Taiwan Strait on a daily basis, the purpose of which is to reveal the mode of activities by CPC aircraft. As indicated by the flight activity of CPC aircraft on August 6, they did not enter the adjacent area of the 24 sea-mile territory of our country. The Ministry of National Defense has always adopted joint intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance measures to fully monitor and respond to the activities of aircraft and vessels around the Taiwan Strait.