#Latest news with #JapanEEZNHK6 days agoClimateNHKChina says buoy removal from Japan exclusive economic zone as regular checkupChina says it conducted regular maintenance on a buoy after Japan announced the removal of the object installed in Japan's exclusive economic zone. The buoy was detected to the south of Okinawa Prefecture's Yonaguni Island last December. The Japanese government, which had demanded its removal from the EEZ, said on Thursday that it had been removed after its request. Chinese Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Mao Ning spoke about the issue at a news conference on Thursday. She said the installment of the buoy for weather observation off the east coast of Taiwan in waters under China's jurisdiction was consistent with both domestic and international laws. She added that relevant agencies implemented a regular checkup on the buoy due to operational necessity.
NHK6 days agoClimateNHKChina says buoy removal from Japan exclusive economic zone as regular checkupChina says it conducted regular maintenance on a buoy after Japan announced the removal of the object installed in Japan's exclusive economic zone. The buoy was detected to the south of Okinawa Prefecture's Yonaguni Island last December. The Japanese government, which had demanded its removal from the EEZ, said on Thursday that it had been removed after its request. Chinese Foreign Ministry's spokesperson Mao Ning spoke about the issue at a news conference on Thursday. She said the installment of the buoy for weather observation off the east coast of Taiwan in waters under China's jurisdiction was consistent with both domestic and international laws. She added that relevant agencies implemented a regular checkup on the buoy due to operational necessity.