Taipei, April 1, 2025 (AFP) - Taiwan says China deploys Shandong aircraft carrier group near island

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China has deployed its Shandong aircraft carrier group and other vessels around Taiwan, the island's defence ministry said Tuesday after Beijing announced military exercises around the self-ruled island. The ministry has been "closely monitoring the movements of the Chinese Shandong aircraft carrier group and other aircraft and vessels that entered Taiwan's response zone yesterday," it said in a statement. joy/amj/rsc ...

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