Taipei, June 10 -- Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 14 sorties of Chinese aircraft, six Chinese naval vessels and one official ship operating near its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Tuesday.

14 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern and eastern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).

In a post on X, Taiwan's MND stated, "14 PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN vessels and 1 official ship operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today. 14 out of 14 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern and eastern ADIZ. We have monitored the situation and responded accordingly."

Earlier, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Monday reported seven sorties of...