Source: China – South China Morning PostFrequent aggressive sorties by PLA warplanes into Taiwan’s air defence zone have prompted a proposed increase of nearly 10 per cent in the island’s air force maintenance budget.According to a defence ministry budget proposal sent to the legislature for review, the air force has listed NT$29.2 billion (US$1 billion) for maintenance and operational facility procurements for its aircraft for the financial year 2022, up 9.8 per cent from this year, and a 56 per cent rise since 2016 when Tsai Ing…Read More