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Japan lodges protest over Chinese ships' entry into Japanese coastal water
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 20 (ANI): Japan has lodged a protest with China after two Chinese ships intruded into Japanese coastal waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, local media reported.
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Japan debating on response to China's new coast guard law
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Osaka [Japan], February 15 (ANI): Amid the growing belligerence of China in the East and South China Sea following Beijing's enactment of a new coast guard law, Japan is now deliberating on an apt response to the legislation, which is poised to escalate tensions in the region.
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US, Japan express concern over Chinese assertiveness around Senkaku Island
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken and Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi during a call on Wednesday (local time) expressed concern over increased Chinese assertiveness around the Senkaku Islands following China's enactment of a new coast guar
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China claims Senkaku Islands as 'inherent' territory, justifies intrusion
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 8 (ANI): China on Monday justified the intrusion of its coast guard vessels into Japan's territorial waters near the Tokyo-controlled, Beijing-claimed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, claiming that they are the country's "inherent territory."
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Tokyo conveys 'strong concerns' to Beijing over new coast guard law
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 6 (ANI): Japan conveyed its 'strong concerns' to China over Beijing's new law that allows its coast guard to use military force in waters the country claims, during a video meeting on maritime issues on Wednesday, reported the Japan Times.
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Senkaku Islands protected by US-Japan Security Treaty, says Pentagon
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], January 24 (ANI): US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin held a telephone conversation with his Japanese counterpart Nobuo Kishi and discussed the security situation in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly the East China Sea territorial disputes, the US Department of Defen
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Two Chinese ships illegally enter Japan's territorial waters near disputed
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 26 (ANI): Two Chinese ships have illegally entered the Japanese territorial waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands on Saturday, according to Japan's security service.
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Japan expresses strong concerns over China's attempts to change Senkaku Is
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 15 (ANI): Days after four Chinese ships entered the coastal waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea, Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi conveyed to his Beijing counterpart Wei Fenghe about Japan's strong concerns about the attempts to "unilaterally ch
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Japan registers protest with China over Chinese ships entering Senkaku coa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 9 (ANI): Japan on Wednesday lodged a protest with China after four Chinese ships entered the coastal waters near the disputed Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea.
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Japan condemns China's claim of sovereignty over Senkaku islands
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 28 (ANI): Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Friday rejected his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi's recent public remarks claiming Beijing's sovereignty over the Tokyo-administered Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea as "totally unacceptable."
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China reacts sharply to Biden's remarks on Senkaku Islands
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 13 (ANI): In a move to establish its rising assertiveness on the East China Sea, China has reacted sharply to remarks made by US President-elect Joe Biden on the US commitment to helping Japan defend the Senkaku Islands.
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Amid Chinese threat, Japan Coast Guard tests unmanned aircraft SeaGuardian
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 15 (ANI): Days after two Chinese patrol ships illegally entered into Japan's territorial waters off Senkaku islands in the East China Sea, Japan Coast Guard began test flights of an unmanned aerial vehicle SeaGuardian to learn whether it can be utilised to carry out th
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