Japan Protests New Chinese Construction in East China Sea
- Japan protested to China regarding a new structure being built in the East China Sea, claiming it affects resource development in the contested area.
- Japan's Foreign Ministry stated the structure is near the proposed median line that separates the countries' exclusive economic zones.
- Japan described China's actions as "extremely regrettable" for continuing unilateral development amidst unresolved boundary issues.
- Japan is concerned that China's actions could divert resources from its side of the boundary.
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China moving to build new structure in East China Sea
Tokyo (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday that it has confirmed moves by China to install a new structure on the western side of the Japan-China median line in the East China Sea. The structure is believed to be a facility related to resource development. Masaaki Kanai, director-general of the ministry’s Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, has protested to Chinese Embassy official Shi Yong, saying that unilateral development effo…
·Manila, Philippines
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Japan protests China's new structure construction in E. China Sea over gas field
Japan has lodged a protest with China after detecting work installing a new structure near the median line between the two countries in the East China Sea. The structure appears to be related to gas field development in the area.
·Tokyo, Japan
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