TaiwanPlus News – 18:30, December 13, 2022

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Taiwan's military said 18 Chinese nuclear-capable bombers flew into the country's air defense zone on Tuesday, a record for a single day. Meanwhile, the government is considering expanding a public sector ban on the Chinese app TikTok to include all government devices, citing security concerns. And a court in New Taipei has ordered the makers of deepfake pornographic videos to pay compensation to two women whose likenesses they used. Also: - A special forces paratrooper seriously injured during a practice jump is recovering and hopes to eventually return to service. - Taiwanese farmers whose produce is banned by China are finding creative ways to access new markets. - How Taiwan's government is offering subsidies for the removal of remaining statues of the country's former dictator, Chiang Kai-shek.