China deploys 43 planes and seven ships near self-ruling Taiwan

China deploys 43 planes and seven ships near self-ruling Taiwan
People visit Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan, on Monday (Chiang Ying-ying/AP)

Taiwan has accused China of deploying 43 military planes and seven ships near the self-ruled island.

It is the latest sign that Beijing plans no let-up in its campaign of harassment, threats and intimidation.

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