28 October 2011

News Story: China accuses Japan of increasing surveillance

BEIJING (PTI): Accusing Japan of increasing surveillance of China's land and naval forces, Chinese Defence Ministry asked Tokyo to stop scrambling fighters to intercept Chinese jets as it resulted in air and maritime safety problems and severely disturbed war games.

Number of Japanese jets approaching Chinese coastal waters from January to September increased 44 percent compared with the same period last year, Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun told the media here.

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