Chinese research ship spotted in Japan’s EEZ

🇯🇵 The Japan Times (JP) —

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A Chinese research vessel, Kexue, was spotted operating within Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) near Ishigaki Island. The ship was observed deploying a wire into the sea, raising regional maritime security and sovereignty concerns.

The research ship Kexue was seen dropping what appeared to be a wire into the sea within the EEZ north of Ishigaki Island.

World Security Politics China Japan research ship EEZ maritime security Ishigaki Island

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