Chinese Research Vessel Spotted in Japan EEZ

Yokohama, May 27 (Jiji Press)--A Chinese marine research ship was spotted in Japan's exclusive economic zone around Okinotorishima, its southernmost island, around 5:40 p.m. Monday, according to the Japan Coast Guard. A JCG airplane found the ship, Tan Kah Kee, extending a wire-like object into the sea at a point about 270 kilometers east of the Pacific island, said the JCG's third regional...

Chinese Research Vessel Spotted in Japan EEZ
Yokohama, May 27 (Jiji Press)--A Chinese marine research ship was spotted in Japan's exclusive economic zone around Okinotorishima, its southernmost island, around 5:40 p.m. Monday, according to the Japan Coast Guard. A JCG airplane found the ship, Tan Kah Kee, extending a wire-like object into the sea at a point about 270 kilometers east of the Pacific island, said the JCG's third regional...