The Economic Times · GovernmentPolicies · 2026-08-22
US Navy aircraft transits Taiwan Strait before planned Xi-Trump meeting
A US Navy aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait, asserting international law. China's military monitored the patrol aircraft throughout its passage. This transit demonstrates the United States' commitment to a free Indo-Pacific. The United States military operates where international law permits. Both nations seek to stabilize ties amid ongoing disputes.
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