Voice of America: Japan Reports Chinese Ships Near Disputed Islands Oct 16th 2012, 10:59 Voice of America | Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries | | Japan Reports Chinese Ships Near Disputed Islands Oct 16th 2012, 10:22 Japan says it has spotted seven Chinese naval ships near one of its islands, as tensions between the two Asian powers remain high over a territorial dispute in the East China Sea. Japan's Defense Ministry says the Chinese ships were spotted early Tuesday by Japanese aircraft about 50 kilometers outside Yonaguni Island, Japan's westernmost island. The ministry said the ships were in the contiguous zone, an area just outside Japan's territorial waters in which Japan has certain ... | | | | |
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