Japan urges China to stop flying fighter jets too close to Japanese military aircraft
JAPANESE TERRITORIAL WATERS OFF THE SENKAKU ISLANDS, OKINAWA PREFECTURE, JUL 11 – Japanese Foreign Minister expressed strong concern over China's rare earth export restrictions affecting firms and warned of security risks after Chinese ships entered dispu
- Japan's government has expressed "serious concerns" over a Chinese fighter jet flying close to its Air Self-Defense Force aircraft, which could strain relations between the two countries.
- Japan's Defense Ministry reported a Chinese JH-7 fighter-bomber came within 30 meters of a YS-11EB surveillance aircraft over international waters, causing Japan to demand preventive measures.
- Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya urged Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to ease restrictions on rare earth exports, highlighting concerns about Japanese companies facing negative impacts.
- Iwaya expressed worries about China's aggressive military actions near Japan, asserting the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.
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TOKYO — Japan has demanded that China stop flying its fighter jets abnormally close to Japanese intelligence-gathering aircraft, which it said occurs repeatedly and could cause a collision.
Aerial brinkmanship: China’s JH-7 comes within 30 metres of Japan’s YS-11EB amid soaring tensions
For two days straight, Chinese fighter planes flew dangerously close to Japanese military aircraft in international airspace. This is the latest episode of China's aggressive military posturing in the Indo-Pacific region as it asserts its expansionist goals.
China's drills 'incompatible' with Taiwan Strait stability: Japan FM - Focus Taiwan
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Japan urges China to stop flying fighter jets too close to Japanese military aircraft
Japan has demanded China stop flying its fighter jets abnormally close to Japanese intelligence-gathering aircraft, which it said was happening repeatedly and could cause a collision.
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