31 May 2014

News Story: Beijing slams Japanese 'intrusion' into East China Sea ADIZ


China on Thursday criticized Japan for entering its East China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), calling the move another example of Japan's repeated provocation.

"Japanese Self-Defense Forces jets' intrusion into the East China Sea ADIZ poses a threat to our air defense and security," defense ministry spokesperson Geng Yansheng said at a monthly press briefing.

Geng's comments came in response to Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera's remarks that Japan conducted regular warning and surveillance activities according to international law.

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