Japan's defense ministry launches an investigation questioning the captain of the Suzutsuki for entering China' waters without notifying the country
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TOKYO, Japan – A Japanese navy destroyer made a rare entry into China’s territorial waters near Taiwan earlier this month without notifying China and sparked “serious concerns” from Beijing, Japanese media outlets reported late on Wednesday, July 10. Suzutsuki, tasked to monitor Chinese missile exercises in the East China Sea north of Taiwan, entered the waters without notifying China, broadcaster NTV reported citing sources in Japan’s defense ministry.
Japan’s defense ministry has launched an investigation questioning the captain of Suzutsuki and the crew’s intention remains unclear, Kyodo said.
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