A group of Chinese ships, which included an aircraft carrier, was spotted on the night of April 5, 300 km south of Hateruma Island.
The Japanese military has seen a Chinese aircraft carrier for the first time Shandong in the Pacific Ocean. This was announced on April 6 by the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Forces.
It was noted that a group of Chinese ships as part of the Shandong aircraft carrier and the accompanying frigate and high-speed universal supply ship were spotted on the night of April 5, about 300 km south of Hateruma Island, which belongs to Okinawa Prefecture.
The ships are heading east. A Japanese destroyer was sent to guard them. Sawagiri.
Beijing has launched a special joint patrol in the Taiwan Strait, which will last three days, east China’s Fujian Province Maritime Affairs Administration said yesterday.
Recall that currently the Chinese Navy has two aircraft carriers: Liaoning And Shandong.
In addition, in June last year, China launched a third aircraft – Fujian.
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