Japan, China accuse each other of airspace 'violation' near disputed islands
Beijing (AFP) May 4, 2025 Tokyo and Beijing exchanged diplomatic protests, each accusing the other of "violating" national airspace, after a Chinese helicopter and coast guard vessels faced off with a Japanese aircraft around disputed islands. The islands in the East China Sea - known as the Diaoyu in China and Senkaku in Japan - are administered by Tokyo but claimed by Beijing and are a frequent hotspot in bilater
Beijing (AFP) May 4, 2025
Tokyo and Beijing exchanged diplomatic protests, each accusing the other of "violating" national airspace, after a Chinese helicopter and coast guard vessels faced off with a Japanese aircraft around disputed islands.
The islands in the East China Sea - known as the Diaoyu in China and Senkaku in Japan - are administered by Tokyo but claimed by Beijing and are a frequent hotspot in bilater
Tokyo and Beijing exchanged diplomatic protests, each accusing the other of "violating" national airspace, after a Chinese helicopter and coast guard vessels faced off with a Japanese aircraft around disputed islands.
The islands in the East China Sea - known as the Diaoyu in China and Senkaku in Japan - are administered by Tokyo but claimed by Beijing and are a frequent hotspot in bilater 
