First major China aircraft sortie in Taiwan ADIZ in 2022

39 aircraft on 23 January, 27 on 27 November, 56 on 4 October (just before "Double Tenth Day")

Prior daily averages: 4.5 in prior 30 days, 4.0 in prior 180 days, 3.4 in prior 360 days

"ADIZ" is Air Defence Identification Zone, or the airspace claimed by a country where it controls and identifies aircraft for the purposes of national security. They are not clearly governed by international law.
Chart: Hasnain Malik Source: Ministry of National Defense R.O.C., Tellimer Research Get the data