Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Yuudachi is seen in this undated handout photo released by Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and obtained by Reuters on Feb. 5, 2013. Handout/Reuters
Japan: China Locks Radar On Naval Forces -- Wall Street Journal
TOKYO—Japan accused China's navy of locking weapons-guiding radar onto Japanese naval forces twice in the past three weeks—a serious escalation in the two countries' long-running territorial dispute that has heightened fears of a looming military conflict between the two Asian giants.
In a hurriedly arranged news conference, Japanese Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera said Tuesday evening that Chinese frigate ships aimed fire-control radar at a Japanese naval destroyer on Jan. 30 and a navy helicopter on Jan. 19. While neither incident involved the firing of shots—a step that can follow use of such radar—the minister described the incidents as a "highly unusual behavior" that occurs "only in extreme situations."
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More News On Chinese - Japanese Tensions
Japan: China pointed military radar at Japanese ship -- Washington Post
Chinese Warships Prepared To Fire On The Japanese Navy Twice -- Business Insider
China frigate locked radar on Japan navy: minister -- AFP
Japan protest over China ship's radar action -- BBC
China aims weapons at Japanese warship -- Financial Times
Japan accuses Chinese warship of using weapons radar on Japanese patrol ship, helicopter -- Washington Post/AP
China Navy frigate locked weapons radar on Japanese destroyer -- Christian Science Monitor/AP
Japan Says China Aimed Military Radar at Ship -- New York Times
China frigate locked radar on Japan navy -- The Telegraph
China Targets Japan Naval Ship as Tensions Rise Over Islands -- SFGate/Bloomberg
Japan Doesn't Appreciate China Targeting Weapons Their Ships -- The Atlantic
Japan protests to China after radar pointed at vessel -- Reuters
Barbs between China, Japan persist over disputed islands -- CNN
China, Japan on the brink -- Sydney Morning Herald
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