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China flies 103 military planes toward Taiwan in a new high of activity the island calls harassment (mainichi.jp)

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- China's military sent 103 warplanes toward Taiwan in a 24-hour period in what the island's defense ministry said Monday was a daily record in recent times.

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[-] electrogamerman@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Whats the deal with china and taiwan? Is it the same shit as russia and ukraine?

Edit: why am i being downvoted? Am i not allowed to be uninformed?

[-] CaptainBasculin@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

In a short TLDR; Taiwan wants independence, China doesnt want Taiwan to be independent, claim Taiwan belongs to China

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