Lin Fang is protest, China responds

On July 5, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Zhao Lijian presided over a regular press conference.

A reporter from Kyodo News Agency asked questions that the Chinese Maritime Police Ship sailed to the "Shougang Island" and approached the Japanese fishing boat on the morning of the 5th.Japanese Foreign Minister Lin Fangzheng has protested to the Chinese side.What does China respond to this?

Zhao Lijian said that the Diaoyu Islands and its affiliated islands are China's inherent territory.Recently, Japan's right -wing fishing boats have repeatedly illegally invaded the Diaoyu Islands to lead the sea, which has seriously violated Chinese sovereignty.China Maritime Police Ship carried out on -site law enforcement on Japanese right -wing fishing vessels in accordance with the law, which is a legitimate measure to maintain sovereignty.

Global Times-Global Network/Wang Panpan

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