For less than two weeks before the inauguration ceremony of Taiwan, the US Navy's Seventh Fleet announced that its missile destroyer was saved through the Taiwan Strait.Mainland Military Military issued a article criticized that the US warships passed the Taiwan Straits and publicly speculated.
This is the third time the US warship has passed the Taiwan Strait this year.The USS John Finn (USS John Finn) has sailed through the Taiwan Strait more than a week after the end of the Taiwan election this January, and then crossed the aircraft sea again in March.
The Seventh US Fleet issued a statement on the official website on Wednesday (May 8th) that the Berke -class missile destroyer "Halsey", which is affiliated to the Seventh Fleet, according to the established itinerary, conventionalThrough the Taiwan Strait.When the Halsey passed through the Taiwan Strait, he did not enter any coastal country to lead the sea.This shows that the United States is committed to maintaining the freedom of navigation in all countries.
In response to the above -mentioned actions of the U.S. military, the spokesperson of the Eastern Theater of the PLA of China, Li Yan, said on WeChat public account on Wednesday night that the US "Halsey" missile destroyer passed the Taiwan Strait on the dayPublic hype.The Eastern theater organized the sea and air forces to take the supervision of the US ship's voyage throughout the process, and handled it in accordance with laws and regulations.The theater troops always maintain a high alert and resolutely defend the national sovereign security and regional peace and stability.
The Taiwan Ministry of Defense also issued a statement response on Wednesday night, stating that a US ship drove from the north to the south from the north to the south of the Taiwan Strait from 7 am.During the strait period, the Taiwan Army had the dynamics of the surrounding sea and airspace throughout the process, and the condition was normal.
