After a anti -submarine patrol aircraft flew over the Taiwan Strait, the Chinese PLA Eastern theater organized a fighter aircraft to conduct alarm and criticized this move. This was public hype.
According to the WeChat public account of the "Eastern Theater", a spokesman for the Eastern theater Li Yan, the Naval Colonel, said that a P-8A anti-submarine patrol aircraft in the United States passed the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday (April 17)In the hype, the Chinese People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theater Organization Fighter was dealt with in accordance with the supervisor and supervisor, and it was dealt with in accordance with laws and regulations.
Li Yan emphasized that the Eastern theater troops always maintain a high degree of alertness and resolutely defend the national sovereign security and regional peace and stability.
The U.S. Navy's Seventh Fleet issued a statement on the official website earlier on Wednesday that a P-8A "sea god" maritime patrol aircraft and reconnaissance aircraft for anti-submarine mission flew across the international airspace above the Taiwan Strait on the same day.
Statement stated that the flight mission showed the United States' commitment to the Indo -Pacific region of the Indo -Pacific Ocean, and stated that the U.S. military was flying, sailing and action anywhere in international law.
The Taiwan National Defense Ministry of Defense issued a press release on Wednesday afternoon to confirm that a U.S. military P-8A machine passed from the north to the Taiwan Strait from north to the Taiwan Strait. Through the Strait, the Taiwan Army had the dynamics of the surrounding sea and airspace throughout the process, and the condition was normal.
