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PLA on high alert after Dutch warship transits Taiwan Strait

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The People's Liberation Army (PLA) has stated it will remain on high alert following a Dutch warship's transit through the Taiwan Strait. This action by the HNLMS De Ruyter occurred shortly after an alleged illegal intrusion into Chinese airspace near the Paracel Islands by the ship's helicopter. China views Taiwan as a breakaway province and has not ruled out force to achieve reunification. AI

RANK_REASON Geopolitical event involving military posturing and international waters. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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PLA on high alert after Dutch warship transits Taiwan Strait

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Holly Chik ·

    PLA says it will stay on ‘high alert’ after Dutch warship crosses Taiwan Strait

    The People’s Liberation Army said on Friday that it had tracked and monitored a Dutch warship during its passage through the Taiwan Strait, days after using electronic interference during a confrontation with the same vessel in the South China Sea. The PLA’s Eastern Theatre Comma…

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