Japan’s island purchase triggers Chinese maritime response

 

Chinese maritime surveillance (CMS) ships arrived at a group of islands in the East China Sea claimed by both Japan and China on Tuesday, a day after Beijing condemned a deal by the Japanese government to buy three of the islands from private owners.

 

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