Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence reported the presence of 15 Chinese military aircraft and 6 naval vessels near Taiwan, with 9 aircraft breaching airspace. The incursion into Taiwan’s Southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (SW ADIZ) heightens tensions between Taiwan and China. The Republic of China Armed Forces (ROCArmedForces) responded, but specifics weren’t disclosed. China’s increased activity in the Taiwan Strait underscores longstanding geopolitical tensions, with Beijing considering Taiwan a renegade province. Taiwan seeks international support to maintain stability.