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Sosok.ID – China has increased pressure on the Taiwan Air Force by conducting military exercises in the region continuously.
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen paid a visit to the Gangshan Air Base in southern Taiwan, Kaohsiung, to reactivate Taiwanese engineers amid repeated atmospheric pressure from China.
During his visit, he was reportedly stunned by the cost of a component for a Taiwanese fighter jet, with a small component costing $ 13,000 (9,734).
Later, Tsai told the sailors near the Zuoying naval base that he would become the strongest supporter of the Taiwanese forces.
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“If there are no reserves and no assistance from all of you, the strong military combat power will be greatly reduced,” said President Tsai Ing-wen. Daily express, Monday (9/28/2020).
Tsai’s remarks followed the delivery of Chinese fighter jets to the Taiwan Strait and the Pratas Islands.
The Chinese Air Force outshines Taiwan, where it has to repeatedly drop planes to intercept Chinese planes.
Although China has yet to fly over mainland Taiwan, the operation has increased financial pressure on Taipei.
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Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said the “dramatic increase” in threats from China, along with its fleet of “middle-aged” planes, had led to a large increase in the cost of maintaining fighter jets.
The Defense Ministry added in a report last month that China’s overflight was over the strait and that the islands were intended to reduce Taiwan’s response time, which has put “great pressure” on frontline forces. .
They added that the flights from China to southwest Taiwan were “an attempt to exhaust air defenses.”
Taiwan warned that if they became more frequent, they would “increase the burden of our response.”
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A Taiwan-based diplomat also told Reuters that China’s strategy was to launch a war of attrition on the island nation with a flyby.
They said: “China is trying to undermine Taiwanese pilots by making them nervous all the time.”
Air pressure in Taiwan follows the purchase of 66 F-16 jets from the United States to fight China in August.
Beijing is furious about US sales to Taiwan and is stepping up exercises to scare the island into giving up.
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Colonel Tan Kefei, a spokesman for China’s Ministry of National Defense, also told reporters that Beijing would do “whatever it takes” to destroy Taiwan with dire warnings.
Su Xiaohui, deputy director of the China Institute of International Studies, also rejected the maritime “middle line” border between the two countries.
He says Taiwan and the United States are “very confused” if they believe China will not invade the island nation.
In addition, the United States is also experiencing increased tensions with China over Beijing’s operations in the South China Sea.
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As is well known, Trump administration officials have repeatedly condemned Beijing’s claim to “sovereignty” over the South China Sea.
The United States also plans to sell seven major weapons systems to Taiwan in a new project called Fortress Taiwan.
As part of a planned agreement between the two countries, Taiwan will accept cruise missiles, drones, and sea mines.