China enters Taiwan's air defence zone, day after military budget boost
Taiwan's defence ministry said it announced a $9 billion boost to military spending to counter the threat from China
Sep 17, 2021, 17:56 PM IST25 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwanese air defence zone in biggest incursion so far
Air defence identification zones are early warning systems that help countries detect incursions into their airspace. Any aircraft entering such an area is supposed to report its route and purpose to the "host" nation, though the zones are classified as international airspace and pilots are not legally bound to make such a notification.
Apr 14, 2021, 00:06 AM IST