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China and Russia conduct joint naval patrol encircling Japan · 1 source tracked

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China and Russia recently conducted a joint naval patrol encircling Japan, demonstrating their increasing military cooperation and challenging perceived containment by the first island chain. The maneuver involved Chinese destroyers and a replenishment ship sailing through key straits and waters around Japan, from the Korea Strait to the La Pérouse Strait. This operation signals Moscow's continued ability to project power despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. AI

RANK_REASON Geopolitical event involving military cooperation between two major powers and a significant regional player. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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China and Russia conduct joint naval patrol encircling Japan · 1 source tracked

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Seong Hyeon Choi ·

    As their warships encircle Japan, what signals are China and Russia sending?

    The recent joint patrol between China and Russia around the Japanese archipelago showed how the nations’ military cooperation was becoming “progressively more ambitious”, analysts said. The Japanese defence ministry revealed on Tuesday that three Chinese naval vessels – Type 055 …

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