The Thai military announced that they had detected a Chinese reconnaissance aircraft passing through Taiwan Strait accompanied by its military group, after training with real combat scenarios.
Military in Thailand stated that they followed the moving aircraft "Shandun" and its accompanying ships.
"Foreign vessels in Thai waters," as they were named, were spotted north of Miyakyo island in Taiwan. The military suggested that this constitutes an action by China, attempting to demonstrate its power in the region.
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"Monitoring the reconnaissance aircraft 'Shandun' and its accompanying vessels," the military stated.