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A record number of Chinese warplanes flew close to Taiwan during military drills

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By Wayne Chang and Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — China flew a record number of fighter jets and other warplanes around Taiwan during its large-scale

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  1. Military.com

    China Deploys Record 125 Warplanes in Large Scale Military Drill in Warning to Taiwan (opens Military.com)

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    China employed a record 125 aircraft, as well as its Liaoning aircraft carrier and ships, in large-scale military exercises surrounding Taiwan and its outlying islands.

  2. KRDO

    A record number of Chinese warplanes flew close to Taiwan during military drills (opens KRDO)

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    By Wayne Chang and Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — China flew a record number of fighter jets and other warplanes around Taiwan during its large-scale

  3. Insider

    A record-breaking 153 Chinese warplanes flew around Taiwan in war games meant as a warning (opens Insider)

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    China's "Joint Sword-2024B" war games came on the heels of Taiwan's National Day and were meant as a "stern warning," China's military said.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    China drill: Taiwan reports record 153 military planes – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Taiwan says it detected 153 Chinese military aircraft around the island during China's major military exercises the previous day. The defense ministry called the figure a single-day record.

  5. Voice of America

    Taiwan details record surge in Chinese warplanes involved in war games (opens Voice of America)

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    Taiwan's defense ministry said it spotted 153 Chinese military aircraft

  6. Al Jazeera

    Taiwan reports surrounded by 153 Chinese military aircraft during drills (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Exercises raise regional tension warns Taipei; US slams war games as it launches drills with Philippines.

  7. NBC News

    Taiwan says Chinese military sent a record 153 planes toward island during war games (opens NBC News)

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    Taiwan’s defense ministry said Tuesday it had detected a record 153 Chinese military aircraft during war games around the island the previous day.

  8. UPI

    Record number of Chinese warplanes surround Taiwan in military drill (opens UPI)

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    A record number of Chinese warplanes and naval vessels surrounded Taiwan during Beijing's one-day, large-scale military exercise on Monday, the self-governing island's Ministry of Defense said.

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