After the end of the Taiwan election, more than a week later, a U.S. military destroyer passed the Taiwan Strait on Thursday (January 24).
The Seventh Fleet of the U.S. Navy announced on the official website that the USS John FINN crossed the navigable Taiwan coast through channels outside the coastal leader, saying that the United States is committed to maintaining all countries.The principle of freedom of navigation.
The military on both sides of the Straits also confirmed that the destroyer acted across the Taiwan Strait.The Eastern theater of the Chinese People's Liberation Army reported on the WeChat public account that the Fien passed the Taiwan Strait on the 24th and publicly speculated. The Eastern theater organized a military forces to quit the US ship's voyage operation throughout the process and deal with it in accordance with laws and regulations.
Shi Yi, a spokesman for the Eastern Theater, also criticized the U.S. military to frequently implement a provocative act, maliciously destroying the peaceful and stability of the region, and said that the theater troops always maintained a high alert and resolutely defended national sovereignty security and regional peace and stability.
The Ministry of National Defense of Taiwan said that the US ship passed from the north to the Taiwan Strait from the north to the Taiwan Strait.During the strait period, the Taiwan military had the dynamics of the surrounding sea and airspace throughout the whole process, and the condition was normal.
