China vs. Japan

[Erich]

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23 November

CHINA (Territorial Disputes)
With Japan: The Chinese Defense Ministry has declared an “air-defense zone” (ADZ) in the East China Sea, reaching far outward from the Chinese coast and includes the Senkaku islands disputed with Japan … will "identify, monitor, control, and react" to any air threats or unidentified flying objects … Japan “strongly concerned”; issues formal protest, especially noting that the new Chinese ADZ overlaps with existing one of Japan (rmks: and also of South Korea); scrambling of jets by both sides may lead to “unexpected circumstances”.
(rmks: “playing with fire, although one analyst sees the move likely aimed at showing China’s stance to its own people rather than exacerbate tensions with Japan)
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Konflikt zwischen Japan und China

Inselstreit geht in die Luft

Der Streit zwischen China und Japan über eine unbewohnte Inselgruppe im Ostchinesischen Meer hat sich verschärft. Die Regierung in Peking rief den Protest der japanischen Nachbarn hervor, weil sie eine Zone zur Luftraumüberwachung in der Region einrichtete.
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Stand: 25.11.2013 08:59 Uhr