China's announcement to establish an Air Defense Identification Zone in East China Sea has drawn criticism from the United States and Japan, yet their blame is wrong.
China's newly-established air defense identification zone over the East China Sea does not target a specific country, said a military expert in Beijing on Tuesday.
A spokeswoman reiterated that the Liaoning aircraft carrier's South China Sea trial is a normal arrangement in its scheduled training.
China's Defense Ministry said on Wednesday it had monitored the entire progress of two unarmed US B-52 bombers that flew over disputed islands in the East China Sea on a training mission without informing Beijing.
Chinese Foreign Ministry reiterated that foreign international airlines’ normal flight activities in the East China Sea ADIZ will not be affected.
Two of Japan's top airlines have both reported their flight plans to China following the demarcation by Beijing of its Air Defense Identification.
Two of Japan's top airlines have been reporting their fight plans to China following the demarcation by Beijing of its Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ), representatives for the carriers said Tuesday.
The voluntary registration system for Chinese nationals in Japan, initiated by the Chinese embassy earlier this month as a safeguard during major emergencies, should be downplayed in order not to fuel tensions between the two countries.
Kennedy, on Monday, visited Japanese tsunami evacuees living in temporary housing two years and a half after a massive wall of water devastated areas of the coast of northern Japan.
China will simplify flight-approval procedures for general aviation aircraft, substantially loosening its tight control of the country's airspace.
China's air defense identification zone is to defend the national sovereignty, and Japan is not entitled to make irresponsible remarks and accusations, said a senior Chinese diplomat on Monday.
Establishment of China's air defense identification zone won't affect the flight freedom of other countries' aircraft.