Japan urges China to stop flying fighter jets too close to Japanese military aircraft
JAPANESE TERRITORIAL WATERS OFF THE SENKAKU ISLANDS, OKINAWA PREFECTURE, JUL 11 – Japanese Foreign Minister expressed strong concern over China's rare earth export restrictions affecting firms and warned of security risks after Chinese ships entered dispu
- Japan lodged a protest with China over "unusual" air encounters involving military aircraft, citing concerns about potential collisions.
- Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Funakoshi Takehiro expressed Tokyo's concerns to China's Ambassador Wu Jianghao regarding the incidents.
- A Chinese fighter-bomber flew as close as 30 meters to a Japanese military plane, according to the Japanese Defense Ministry.
- China's Foreign Ministry accused Japan of spying and called on Tokyo to cease its "dangerous actions," urging diplomacy.
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TOKYO — Japan has demanded that China stop flying its fighter jets abnormally close to Japanese intelligence-gathering aircraft, which it said occurs repeatedly and could cause a collision.
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For two days straight, Chinese fighter planes flew dangerously close to Japanese military aircraft in international airspace. This is the latest episode of China's aggressive military posturing in the Indo-Pacific region as it asserts its expansionist goals.
China's drills 'incompatible' with Taiwan Strait stability: Japan FM - Focus Taiwan
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