Amid warning of Chinese jet threat, defense head offers reassurances

Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng (邱國正) on Wednesday offered reassurances after a local military expert warned recently that Chinese warplanes are inching closer to Taiwan and could reach the Presidential Office in Taipei within minutes.

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