Posted in: Japan protests over Chinese chopper that neared warship See in context
The point is that this occurred in international waters and it involved a non-military aircraft unlike the incident last week with the Chinese Y-8 spy aircraft.
Provocation or not, an incident like this is 'nothing' compare to what Taiwan pilots faces everyday, when they are locked on by Chinese fighter jets. The Japanese defense ministry likes to whine about incidents occurring in international waters, when their neighbor Taiwan faces incursions by the Chinese and the threat of annhilation daily.
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Posted in: Japan scrambles F-15 as China jets near airspace See in context
Does anyone know what the Chinese planes were?
They were probably Y-8clubs maritime surveillance aircrafts or An-12 clones.
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So BOJ still give no effect to foreign exchange in Japan?
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