Taiwan's administration has detected four Chinese army ships and 14 aircraft in the past 24 hours, Taiwan's defense ministry said.

As of 6:00 a.m., 14 aircraft and four ships of the People's Liberation Army of China (PLA) have been detected around Taiwan, the publication said.

Taiwan's Armed Forces are reportedly monitoring the situation. The island's aviation, naval and land-based anti-aircraft missile systems are on high alert. Five PLA combat vehicles entered the air defense identification zone from the southwest. According to the agency, these were Su-30, J-16 and J-11 multi-role fighters.