Taiwan’s United Daily News reported that a U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk was flying high above the Pacific Ocean, monitoring a flight of Chinese warplanes circumnavigating off Taiwan on Dec. 10.
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On that day, ten Chinese military aircraft flew to Miyako Strait and head south, avoiding the Taiwan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), the formation went in a clockwise direction off the east coast of Taiwan before reaching Bashi Channel and turning west to land in China.