Japan Spooked As Fujian Sails Through Taiwan Strait, Beijing Reminds Europe Of 'One China' | 4K

China said on Friday that its third and newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait to carry out "scientific research trials and training missions" in the South China Sea.Beijing has ploughed billions of dollars into modernising its military in recent years, a trend that has unnerved some governments in East Asia even though China claims its aims are peaceful.Fujian is expected to feature more advanced take-off systems, allowing the Chinese air force to deploy jets carrying larger payloads and more fuel, experts sayMeanwhile, Taiwan's defence ministry said it has been monitoring the situation with joint intelligence surveillance and has taken appropriate measuresJapan's defence ministry said earlier it had identified three Chinese naval ships advancing southwest in waters of one of the disputed Senkaku Islands. "Among these, the Fujian aircraft carrier was confirmed by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force for the first time," it said in a statement. n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION3:44 BEIJING REMINDS EUROPE OF ‘ONLY ONE CHINA’5:18 TAIWAN UPDATES SECURITY HANDBOOK, SEEKS FUNDS TO BOLSTER DEFENCES

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Japan Spooked As Fujian Sails Through Taiwan Strait, Beijing Reminds Europe Of 'One China' | 4K