China, Russia navies hold live-fire drills within Japan's EEZ: minister
- FARNBOROUGH, Britain - The Chinese and Russian navies held live-fire drills within Japan's exclusive economic zone over the weekend, Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said, highlighting the deepening military cooperation between Beijing and Moscow.
- Koizumi revealed the development on Monday during a keynote speech at an international airshow in Farnborough in southern Britain, where he signaled Japan's readiness to make strides toward more robust defense production.
- A Chinese navy guided-missile destroyer conducted a firing drill involving a machine gun on Sunday within Japan's EEZ in
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- FARNBOROUGH, Britain - The Chinese and Russian navies held live-fire drills within Japan's exclusive economic zone over the weekend, Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said, highlighting the deepening military cooperation between Beijing and Moscow.
- Koizumi revealed the development on Monday during a keynote speech at an international airshow in Farnborough in southern Britain, where he signaled Japan's readiness to make strides toward more robust defense production.
- A Chinese navy guided-missile destroyer conducted a firing drill involving a machine gun on Sunday within Japan's EEZ in
Sources: Kyodonews