Japan protests over Chinese research ship near Senkakus

Japan protests over Chinese research ship near Senkakus

FUKUOKA, Japan - A Chinese marine research ship is spotted operating on May 13 in Japan's exclusive economic zone some 65 kilometers northwest of Uotsuri Island, one of the Senkaku Islands claimed by Japan, China and Taiwan. Japan lodged a protest with China, saying the ship entered the exclusive economic zone without prior notice. The photo was taken by a Japan Coast Guard plane. (Kyodo)

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