Ministry of Defense: China's Coast Guard Patrols and Enforces Law in the Diaoyu Islands Related Waters are Justified and Reasonable

Source: Global Times
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1月8日上午,国防部新闻发言人张晓刚大校就近期涉军问题发布消息。

据日媒报道,截至2025年底,在钓鱼岛相关海域发现中国海警船的天数已达356天,超过2024年的355天,刷新最多纪录。请问对此有何评论?

张晓刚:钓鱼岛及其附属岛屿是中国固有领土。中国海警在相关海域巡航执法、守海护疆正当合理,不给任何觊觎中国领土之辈可乘之机,有关方面无需大惊小怪。我们敦促日方谨言慎行,不得采取任何可能导致事态升级的举动,否则只会搬起石头砸自己的脚。

Classification
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Naval Engagement
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Chinese Coast Guard conducting law enforcement patrols
Location
Diaoyu Islands related waters
Unit
Chinese Coast Guard
Time
Not specified
Equipment
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Summary

The Chinese Coast Guard is conducting law enforcement patrols in the waters surrounding the Diaoyu Islands, asserting China's sovereignty. The Ministry of Defense has stated that these actions are legitimate and reasonable, reflecting ongoing military operations in this contested maritime area.

Key Facts
  • Chinese Coast Guard is patrolling the Diaoyu Islands area.
  • The patrols are described as legitimate and reasonable by the Ministry of Defense.
  • The report emphasizes the enforcement of Chinese sovereignty in the region.