Connecting waters off the Senkaku Four ships of the China Coast Guard sail at 10:47 on February 21.

According to the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters, four vessels from the China Coast Guard are sailing offshore of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, in a connection area just outside Japan's territorial waters.

The four vessels are sailing approximately 33 kilometers northeast of Kuba Island on the Senkaku Islands as of 9:00 am on the 21st, and continue to warn and monitor the Japan Coast Guard headquarters from approaching territorial waters.