East China Sea
Geopolitics
China Deploys Dual Naval Operations Within 48 Hours After Japan’s Taiwan Strait Transit
PLA warships conducted coordinated exercises and a first-announced Yokoate Waterway transit in direct response to Japanese destroyer passage and defense policy shifts, escalating East China Sea tensions.
Geopolitics
Japan Deploys 1,000km Strike Missiles to East China Sea Islands
Type-12 anti-ship batteries now operational on Kyushu, marking Tokyo's first permanent stand-off capability in contested waters—a decade after Beijing forced the strategic shift.