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China calls passage of Japanese warship through Taiwan Strait a 'provocation'

China has strongly protested a Japanese military vessel sailing through the Taiwan Strait. Beijing views this move as a deliberate provocation and a threat to its sovereignty. This incident escalates already strained relations between China and Japan. China maintains its claim over Taiwan and the strait. The Chinese military monitored the vessel's passage.

17 Apr 2026 5:32 pm