Chinese ship ordered to leave Tokyo’s EEZ

MediumEventTokyo, Japan
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Japan's coast guard ordered a Chinese survey vessel, Kexue, to leave its exclusive economic zone after it conducted unapproved research near Ishigaki Island, and the ship complied on Friday.

Published
6 Oct 2026 · 16:30 UTC
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Source: manilatimes.net

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