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Japan protests China gas drilling in East China Sea

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Tokyo (AFP) Jan 8, 2026 Japan said Thursday it had lodged a protest with China over the operation of a mobile drilling vessel in an area of the East China Sea rich in gas deposits. It comes as the two countries are enmeshed in a row over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's suggestion in November that Tokyo could intervene militarily in any attack on Taiwan. Tokyo and Beijing agreed in June 2008 to cooperate over oi
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spacewar.com broke the news in on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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