The White House said Saturday that China's military moves around Taiwan are a "serious provocation."

The White House said that China is trying to change the status quo in Taiwan by force, according to Al Arabiya. 

White House condemns China's exaggeration in response to Pelosi's visit: We will support Taipei

Earlier, the Taiwan Ministry of Defense announced that China continues to send military aircraft and ships to the maritime areas around the island of Taiwan; As of 5 pm today, 20 warplanes and 14 ships were deployed.

The ministry said, in a statement, carried by the official Taiwan News Agency "CNA" in English, that 14 Chinese warplanes crossed the middle line of the Taiwan Strait, which is considered an unofficial buffer zone between the island and China, strongly condemning the Chinese interventions, and at the same time stressing that it It will take measures to protect the country's security, democracy and freedom.