22 Chinese jets crossed Taiwan Strait ‘median line,’ says Taipei’s defense ministry

China sent 22 fighter jets briefly across the “median line” running down the Taiwan Strait today, Taipei’s defense ministry says in its latest briefing on large-scale military drills conducted by Beijing’s forces.

The Ministry of National Defense says “air defense missile systems” were deployed to track the jets and radio warnings were broadcast, according to an update on its website.

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