Taiwan's Defence Ministry said Friday it had detected 26 Chinese aircraft and five naval vessels around the self-ruled island in the previous 24 hours.
Taiwanese president-elect Lai Ching-te named his cabinet and security team appointees on Thursday as he prepares to take office next month.
Four people dead, more than 50 injured after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan's east coast; it is the strongest tremor in 25 years, causing building collapses, authorities say.
Taiwan conducted an air defense test deploying US-made Patriot missiles and its anti-aircraft artillery systems, saying it will ramp up training in the face of Chinese military "intrusions".
Taiwan announced it will sever diplomatic ties with Nauru effective immediately after the Pacific island nation announced its decision to switch diplomatic recognition to China.
Lai Ching-te Wins Taiwan Presidential Election
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