Taipei, March 16 -- Taiwan detected one sortie of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels and one official ship operating around the country at around 6 am (UTC+8) on Sunday.

1 sortie crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southeastern ADIZ. The Taiwanese authorities are monitoring the situation and are taking action.

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

Earlier on Saturday, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) detect...