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In light of these developments, Taiwan’s military elevated its alert levels early on Monday, indicating heightened readiness in response to the influx of Chinese naval and Coast Guard vessels observed near its boundaries. Air units stationed at Taiwan's Hualien Airbase were put on stand-by in preparation for any potential confrontations stemming from Chinese preparations.
Despite these unsettling maneuvers, the Chinese military has not confirmed any ongoing exercises, leaving the international community on edge regarding their intentions in the region.