Five ballistic missiles launched by China landed in the waters of Japan’s exclusive economic zone Aug. 4, prompting an international outcry against the communist regime.
The missiles were launched as part of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) retaliatory military exercises against Taiwan, which have cut off several international air and sea paths to the island in a sort of blockade.
“To have five Chinese missiles fall within Japan’s EEZ like this is a first,” said Japanese defense minister Nobuo Kishi.
“We have protested strongly through diplomatic channels.”
Shortly before the launches, CCP authorities cancelled a previously planned meeting between China and Japan’s foreign ministers, citing displeasure with Japan’s signing of a joint statement by the G7 which called on China to resolve its tensions with Taiwan peacefully….