来自台湾的报道称，发现中国气球穿越台湾海峡。 Reports from Taiwan indicate that Chinese balloons have been spotted crossing the Taiwan Strait.
台湾国防部报告称，1月2日检测到两个中国气球越过台湾与中国大陆的中线。 Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense reported detecting two Chinese balloons crossing the median line separating Taiwan from China on January 2. 在台湾海峡上空观察到这些气球，其中一个直接飞到台湾上空。 The balloons were observed over the Taiwan Strait, with one flying directly above the island. 中国热气球的目击事件始于12月底，当时台湾关键的总统选举临近。 The sightings of Chinese balloons began in late December as Taiwan's pivotal presidential election neared.