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Japan Denies China Fired Warning Shots at Destroyer that Breached Territorial Waters

Japan’s Ministry of Defense has denied a Japanese media report that Chinese naval vessels fired two warning shots at a Japanese warship that sailed into China’s territorial waters last year.

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A Japanese warship accidentally landed in Chinese territorial waters last year. Beijing's navy responded with warning shots.

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Last July, the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Ryoutsuki mistakenly entered Chinese waters off Zhejiang Province and was fired at least two warning shots by China. Recent reports indicate that the root cause of the incident was that the Ryoutsuki's electronic navigation chart did not display the boundaries of Chinese territorial waters, preventing the vessel from promptly realizing it had inadvertently entered Chinese territorial …

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大纪元 Epoch Times broke the news in on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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