Monday, December 22, 2014

China Building Military Base Near Disputed Islands Claimed By Japan

Land development is underway for building a heliport in the Nanji Islands in China's Zhejiang province in November. KYODO

China Building Base Near Isles Disputed With Japan, Kyodo Says -- Bloomberg

China’s military is building a large military base on islands about 300 kilometers (190 miles) from an islet chain at the center of a territorial row with Japan, Kyodo News reported today, citing unidentified Chinese sources.

The base on the Nanji islands in Zhejiang Province is designed to enhance China’s readiness to respond to a potential military crisis and strengthen surveillance over an air defense identification zone it declared in the area in November last year, the news agency said. Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga declined to comment on the report.

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More News On China Building A Military Base Near Disputed Islands Claimed By Japan

Chinese military reportedly building facilities on islands near Senkakus -- Japan Times
China Reportedly Building Military Base on Islands Near Japan -- Military.com/Japan Economic Newswire
China building military base near disputed islands: report says -- The China Post
Chinese Military Builds Facilities On East China Sea's Senkaku Islands -- China Topix

1 comment:

James said...

Just need the sign "Future location the world's second largest buffet".