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Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported 26 Chinese military aircraft operating near the island on Saturday, with 16 entering its northern, central and southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone.

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Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported 26 Chinese military aircraft operating near the island on Saturday, with 16 entering its northern, central and southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone.

Seven Chinese naval vessels were also spotted in waters around Taiwan during the same period, according to the defense ministry.

Seven Chinese naval vessels were also spotted in waters around Taiwan during the same period, according to the defense ministry.

The surge followed roughly 10 days of reduced Chinese military flight activity near Taiwan, during which no aircraft were reported crossing the median line or entering the ADIZ from Feb. 27 to March 5 and March 7 to 10.

The surge followed roughly 10 days of reduced Chinese military flight activity near Taiwan, during which no aircraft were reported crossing the median line or entering the ADIZ from Feb. 27 to March 5 and March 7 to 10.

Taiwan's Defense Minister Wellington Koo said "we cannot rely on a single indicator like the absence of aircraft," noting that Chinese naval vessels "still surround us daily" despite the drop in flights.

Taiwan's Defense Minister Wellington Koo said "we cannot rely on a single indicator like the absence of aircraft," noting that Chinese naval vessels "still surround us daily" despite the drop in flights.

Analysts offered several explanations for the lull, including the annual meeting of China's legislature, a potential effort to ease tensions ahead of a planned Trump visit to Beijing, and possible changes to Chinese military training procedures.

Analysts offered several explanations for the lull, including the annual meeting of China's legislature, a potential effort to ease tensions ahead of a planned Trump visit to Beijing, and possible changes to Chinese military training procedures.

China and Taiwan have been governed separately since 1949, following a civil war in which Nationalist Party forces fled to Taiwan. Beijing has vowed to bring the island under its control, by force if necessary.

China and Taiwan have been governed separately since 1949, following a civil war in which Nationalist Party forces fled to Taiwan. Beijing has vowed to bring the island under its control, by force if necessary.

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