The helicopter flew over Japan’s territorial waters for about 15 minutes, forcing air self -defense forces to raise warriors in the air.
The China Coastal Helicopter on Saturday violated Japan’s airspace near Senkaku islands in the East Chinese Sea, Kyodo News reported that there was a statement in the statement of Japan’s Ministry of Defense.
It was reported that the helicopter at about 12:20 local time left from one of the four Chinese guardian ships, which entered Japan’s territorial waters near the islands of Senkaku. The helicopter flew over the territorial waters for about 15 minutes, forcing air self -defense forces to raise warriors in the air.
It has been mentioned in about 13:00 local hours four Chinese ships equipped with automatic guns moved to the adjacent zone outside Japan’s territorial waters.
Japanese patrol ships warned China’s vessels to leave Japan’s territorial waters.
This is the first case from April 7 and the eleventh -an incident with invasion of Chinese ships in this area in 2025. Due to the adjacent zone, the ships of Chinese authorities have been swimming near the islands of Senkaku for 166 consecutive days.
Earlier it was reported that Japan, China and South Korea were discussing a free trade agreement.
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