Chinese balloons heighten tension in Taiwan Strait
Chinese balloons continue to provoke tensions as they breach Taiwanese airspace, amidst ongoing disputes over sovereignty and military activities in the Taiwan Strait.
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Chinese balloons continue to provoke tensions as they breach Taiwanese airspace, amidst ongoing disputes over sovereignty and military activities in the Taiwan Strait.
A record number of balloons from China crossed into Taiwan airspace near the Lunar New Year, raising concerns after a recent election. Seen as part of China's "grey-zone" pressure campaign, fueling tensions in the already fragile Taiwan Strait.
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call ahead of the Lunar New Year, pledging closer strategic collaboration and highlighting their strong ties.
The Lunar New Year holiday, scheduled from February 9 to 12, is expected to witness a surge in outbound travel, indicating a strong recovery for the travel industry.