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China's maritime patrols escalate tensions
Beijing has intensified maritime patrols around Taiwan, prompting Taipei to shadow Chinese vessels, Reuters reports.
Taipei responded by deploying its own ships to monitor the area, escalating tensions in the Strait of Taiwan, per the Taipei Times.
The increased surveillance comes amid growing cross-strait friction, with both sides accusing each other of provocative actions near contested waters, SCMP notes.
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E12E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E12, states; the pressure it names: maritime tensions.
Here it turns on states: Beijing, Chinese vessels, cross-strait friction and contested waters.
The floor of states and force. In this briefing: Beijing, Chinese vessels, cross-strait friction, contested waters, provocative actions, Strait of Taiwan.