Taiwan says Pakistan briefly closed airspace to Taiwanese flights, citing Beijing’s ‘One China policy’
Pakistan briefly closed its airspace to Taiwanese cargo and passenger flights, Taiwan said on Thursday, suspecting China of being behind the unprecedented move. “We suspect definitely China was behind this,” Deputy Foreign Minister Chen Ming-chi told AFP after confirming that Pakistan had closed and reopened its airspace to Taiwanese airlines. China Airlines and EVA Air,…
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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[Claude] All three other reports cover Pakistan's airspace closure to Taiwanese flights and its One-China rationale, consistent with Report 1, though Report 2 says 'barred' rather than 'briefly closed'; Report
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