:meow-popcorn: Mood music.
How bad is it? Global Times is currently posting Mao quotes.
EDIT: You can track the flight here currently: https://www.flightradar24.com/SPAR19/2ce4f83f
Site currently overloaded it seems
EDIT: Japanese media report about the departure of eight fighters and five US Air Force tanker aircraft from Japanese bases. https://i.imgur.com/9ORbaJ0.jpg
EDIT: US propaganda telegrams reporting "A total of 22 🇺🇸 KC-135 aerial refuelling aircrafts are flying from outside bases to the US military Kadena base in Okinawa, Okinawa Defense Bureau"
EDIT: Civilian traffic cleared on east coast of China. Chinese fighters spotted near Fujian. (Telegrams)
EDIT: Taiwanese fighters take over escort. US fighters no longer escorting SPAR19 (Telegram)
EDIT: J-16 sighted at the south side of the Bashi Strait (Telegram)
EDIT: SU35s crossing the Taiwan Strait (Telegram)
EDIT: CGTN reporting SU35s crossed the Taiwan Strait
EDIT: Video of an air raid siren reportedly in Fujian is floating around the telegrams now.
EDIT: Looks like it has landed in Taipei airport now.
Not sure what happens next.
I'm sure China is acutely aware of how much faster shit would accelerate with gop winning the next couple elections.
It wouldn't be a bad move if the goal was accelerating internal rot.