On the morning of the 10th, four ships of the China Coast Guard entered Japan's territorial waters for the first time this year off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, and the Japan Coast Guard Headquarters continues to warn them to leave the territorial waters immediately.
According to the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters, four ships of the China Coast Guard, which were navigating in the contiguous zone just outside Japan's territorial waters, began one after another after 10:30 a.m. on the 10th. Intruded into territorial waters offshore.
As of 10:50 a.m., the four ships are sailing in Japanese territorial waters, about 19 to 22 kilometers from southwest to west-southwest off Uotsuri Island.
The Japan Coast Guard continues to warn us to leave our territorial waters immediately.
This is the first time that a Chinese Coast Guard vessel has been confirmed to intrude into Japan's territorial waters off the coast of the Senkaku Islands.