{"id":2365,"date":"2024-10-30T00:00:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T15:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rips.or.jp\/en\/?page_id=2365"},"modified":"2024-11-15T10:29:07","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T01:29:07","slug":"vol-8-october-30-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rips.or.jp\/en\/newsletter\/vol-8-october-30-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Vol.8, October 30, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"l-container\">\n<div class=\"l-post-content\">\n<style>\nbody {\n    width: 100%;\n    height: 100%;\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 0;\n    background-color: #fafafa;\n}\nh1, h2, h3, h4, th, td, p, div {\n    font-family: \"Helvetica\", sans-serif;\n}\ntable tr, table th, table td {\n    border: none;\n    padding: 0;\n    margin: 0;\n    font-weight: normal;\n}\n.c-table, .l-post-content table, #tinymce.post-type-post table, #tinymce.post-type-page table, #tinymce.post-type-symposium table, #tinymce.post-type-rips_eye table, #tinymce.post-type-activity_report table, #tinymce.post-type-monthly_seminar table, #tinymce.post-type-corporate_seminar table, #tinymce.post-type-research table, #tinymce.post-type-president_column table, #tinymce.post-type-tinymcetemplates table {\n    border: none;\n    padding: 0;\n    margin: 0;\n}\n.c-table > thead > tr > th, .l-post-content table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-post table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-page table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-symposium table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-rips_eye table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-activity_report table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-monthly_seminar table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-corporate_seminar table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-research table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-president_column table > thead > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-tinymcetemplates table > thead > tr > th, .c-table > tbody > tr > th, .l-post-content table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-post table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-page table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-symposium table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-rips_eye table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-activity_report table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-monthly_seminar table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-corporate_seminar table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-research table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-president_column table > tbody > tr > th, #tinymce.post-type-tinymcetemplates table > tbody > tr > th, .c-table > tbody > tr > td, .l-post-content table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-post table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-page table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-symposium table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-rips_eye table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-activity_report table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-monthly_seminar table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-corporate_seminar table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-research table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-president_column table > tbody > tr > td, #tinymce.post-type-tinymcetemplates table > tbody > tr > td {\n    border: none;\n    padding: 0;\n    margin: 0;\n}\nhr, .hr {\n    border: none;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #000;\n    margin-left: 0;\n    margin-right: 0;\n    max-width: none;\n    margin-top: 10px;\n    margin-bottom: 10px;\n}\ncenter .table-base {\n    border-collapse: collapse;\n    height: 100%;\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 0;\n    width: 100%;\n    background-color: #fafafa;\n}\ncenter .table-inner {\n    border-collapse: collapse;\n    border: 0;\n    width: 100%;\n    max-width: 600px;\n}\ncenter img {\n    width: 100%;\n    max-width: 100%;\n    height: auto;\n}\ncenter ul {\n    display: block;\n}\ncenter li {\n    display: block;\n}\n<\/style>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"max-width:450.0pt;border-collapse:collapse; background-color: #FFFFFF;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:6.75pt 0mm 0mm 0mm;background:cover no-repeat rgb(255,255,255)\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:6.75pt 0mm 0mm 0mm;min-width:100%\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt;min-width:100%\">\n<h1 align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center;line-height:25.2pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:18.0pt;color:#202020\">Vol.8, October 30, 2024<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:18.0pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color:#202020\">What is happening in East Asian Maritime Security? The Research Institute for Peace and Security (RIPS) publishes the biweekly newsletter,<br \/>\n \u201cEast Asian Maritime Security (EAMS)\u201d and updates the information on maritime security in the East Asia and Japan&#8217;s territory.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;color:#202020\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center;line-height:27.0pt\">\n<b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:15.0pt;color:#202020\">Statistical Data and Analysis<\/span><\/b><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:16.0pt;\">(as of October 29)<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:4.35pt\">\n<td style=\"padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm;height:4.35pt\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;color:black\">In October, the number of Chinese incursions into Japan&#8217;s territorial waters and navigation<br \/>\n in the contiguous zone around the Senkaku Islands remained at the same level as the previous month. In addition, Russian military aircraft approached Japanese airspace, and Russian and Chinese naval vessels jointly sailed around Japan.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:11.0pt;line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;color:black\">Since last month, Russian and Chinese military vessels had sailed<br \/>\n together near Japanese territorial waters. They crossed the Tsushima Strait and sailed through the Sea of Japan toward Cape Soya. After passing Cape Soya, they had sailed toward the Pacific Ocean. In October, They navigated the Pacific Ocean and returned to<br \/>\n the East China Sea. They tried to circumnavigate around Japan. <u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;color:black\">&nbsp;&nbsp;The Chinese aircraft carrier, \u201c\u201cLiaoning,\u201d and its escort vessel have also navigated<br \/>\n in the waters south of Japan. Liaoning has conducted hundreds of take-off and landing exercises.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;color:black\">In addition, Russian and Chinese military aircraft came close to Japanese airspace. On<br \/>\n October 20, Chinese bombers and surveillance aircraft approached Japanese airspace in Okinawa. On October 22, Russian bombers and fighters approached Japanese airspace several times.&nbsp;<br \/>\n<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;color:black\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;color:black\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;color:black\">[Statistical Data as of October 29]<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;color:#202020\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color:#202020\">Japan Coast Guard (JCG) daily updates the statistical data on the number of China Coast Guard vessels<br \/>\n entering in the contiguous zone around the Senkaku Islands and intruding into Japanese territorial waters. The below is from the website of JCG.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><u><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color:#202020\">(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp\/mission\/senkaku\/senkaku.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp\/mission\/senkaku\/senkaku.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386954000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1KTNRJrtEkWYmQOxrIKIwj\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.kaiho.mlit.go.jp\/<wbr>mission\/senkaku\/senkaku.html<\/span><\/a>)<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><u><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color:#202020\"><u><\/u><span style=\"text-decoration:none\">&nbsp;<\/span><u><\/u><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Oct.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Contiguous zone<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Territorial sea<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Oct.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Contiguous zone<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Territorial sea<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">1<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">2<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">17<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">2<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">2<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">18<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">2<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">3<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">19<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">20<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">2<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">5<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">1<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">21<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">6<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">22<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">7<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">23<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">8<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">24<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">9<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">25<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">10<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">26<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">11<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">27<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">12<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">28<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">13<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">29<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">3<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">14<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">15<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">2<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">16<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">4<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">3<span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0mm 5.4pt 0mm 5.4pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:12.0pt;\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:22.5pt\">\n<td style=\"padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm;height:22.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"color:black\">&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center;line-height:24.3pt\">\n<b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:13.5pt;color:#202020\">Top News<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height:7.5pt\">\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"FR\" style=\"color:black\">&nbsp;<\/span><b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:solid white 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">Date<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border:none;border-top:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">Topics<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:solid white 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:10.0pt;\">10\/14<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-top:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" style=\"border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) confirmed 6 Chinese and Russian Military vessels sailing west in the 400km northeast of Okinotori-shima on October 11. This squadron consisted<br \/>\n of four Chinese Peoples<\/span><span>\u2019<span lang=\"EN-US\"> Liberation Army naval vessels and two Russian naval vessels: one Renhai class destroyer (hull number 104), one Luyang III class destroyer (hull number 117), one Jangkai<br \/>\n II frigate (hull number 547), one Fuchi class oiler (hull number 889) and two Russian Udaloy class destroyer (hull number 548 and 564).<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" width=\"40%\" align=\"left\">\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241014_01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241014_01.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2GrCjlKUBv-gFVgDGLrnpP\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241014_01.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>\n<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:solid white 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/14<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-top:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:5.25pt;line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">JMSDF has confirmed two Chinese Peoples<\/span><span>\u2019<br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">Liberation Army naval vessels on October 13: Admiral Kuznetsov class aircraft carrier<br \/>\n<\/span>\u201c<span lang=\"EN-US\">Liaoning<\/span>\u201d<span lang=\"EN-US\"> and Renhai class destroyer (hull number 103) in the waters 400km south of Yongaguni Islands.<br \/>\n<\/span>\u201c<span lang=\"EN-US\">Liaoning<\/span>\u201d<span lang=\"EN-US\"> had continuously conducted take-off and landing exercises.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" width=\"40%\" align=\"left\">\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241014_02.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241014_02.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2aygRYQV1NCzdO3kWwvvVL\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241014_02.pdf<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span>\u3000<span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border:solid white 1.0pt;border-left:none;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/15<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border-top:solid white 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:none;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:10.5pt;line-height:16.8pt\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp; JMSDF also confirmed one Russian Steregushchiy III class frigate (hull number 337) sailing west in the 40km northwest of Rebun Island on October 11.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" width=\"40%\" align=\"left\">\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span>\u3000<span lang=\"EN-US\"> Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_02.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_02.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1OpmFesqDIXR6-1xl20wmK\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241015_02.pdf<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span>\u3000<span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/15<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">JMSDF has continuously monitored several Chinese Peoples<\/span><span>\u2019<br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">Liberation Army naval vessels in the waters 130km northeast of Miyako Island from October 11 to 14. This squadron consisted of four PLA naval vessels: one Renhai class destroyer (hull number 104), Luyang III destroyer (hull number 117), Jangkai<br \/>\n II frigate (hull number 547) and Fuchi class Oiler (hull number 889). This squadron then navigated through the Miyako Strait toward the East China Sea.&nbsp;<br \/>\n<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" width=\"40%\" align=\"left\">\n<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_03.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_03.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3YUJdG4lj9DdiqVpCslmiJ\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241015_03.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"\"><br \/>\n<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/15<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">JMSDF also confirmed Chinese naval vessel, Dongdiao class surveillance ship (hull number794) sailing west in the 40km northwest of Rebun Island on October 11.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">______________________________<wbr>__________<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_02.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_02.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1OpmFesqDIXR6-1xl20wmK\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241015_02.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span><span>\u3000<br \/>\n \u3000<span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/15<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">JMSDF confirmed two PLA naval vessels, one Luyang III class destroyer (hull number 134) and Jangkai II class frigate (hull number 530), in the waters 80km northwest of Uotsuri-jima on October<br \/>\n 9. These vessels crossed the strait between Yonaguni Island and Taiwan, and then returned to the East China Sea through the Miyako Strait.<span style=\"color:red\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" width=\"40%\" align=\"left\">\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_05.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_05.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0gr7Ds6hyComrfaCWR7-AK\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241015_05.pdf<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/15<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">JMSDF has confirmed two Chinese Peoples<\/span><span>\u2019<span lang=\"EN-US\"> Liberation Army naval vessels on October 15: Admiral Kuznetsov class aircraft carrier<br \/>\n<\/span>\u201c<span lang=\"EN-US\">Liaoning<\/span>\u201d<span lang=\"EN-US\"> and Renhai class destroyer (hull number 103) in the waters 490km south of Yonaguni Islands.<br \/>\n<\/span>\u201c<span lang=\"EN-US\">Liaoning<\/span>\u201d<span lang=\"EN-US\"> had continuously conducted take-off and landing exercises.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" width=\"40%\" align=\"left\">\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_06.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241015_06.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw20QyHxfubvgwPePuu9842Y\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241015_06.pdf<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/17<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Monthly Statistics on Scrambles<\/span><span>\uff08<span lang=\"EN-US\">September<\/span>\uff09<span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u>&nbsp;<u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff released its monthly statistics on scrambles. In September, Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) conducted 59 scrambles, and the number of scrambles was the same as in<br \/>\n August (55 times). the most scrambles are against Russian aircrafts (45 times; the rest were Chinese aircraft). This is the first time that Russian in the six months that the number of scrambles to Russia has exceeded that of Chinese.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">______________________________<wbr>__________<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241017_01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241017_01.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3jjksV2ktiOJ2lW_zjYgBc\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241017_01.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span><span>\u3000<span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<br \/>\n<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/17<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:10.5pt\"><span>\u3000<br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">Chinese Coast Guard spokesperson said that Chinese Coast Guard vessels warned Japanese fishing boat to leave the territorial waters around the Senkaku on October 15-16.<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp; ______________________________<wbr>__________<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Reuters<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/china-coast-guard-says-japanese-fishing-boat-illegally-entered-territorial-2024-10-17\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/asia-pacific\/china-coast-guard-says-japanese-fishing-boat-illegally-entered-territorial-2024-10-17\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2KR-4hLPSyJHjKPrjPHp26\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/<wbr>asia-pacific\/china-coast-<wbr>guard-says-japanese-fishing-<wbr>boat-illegally-entered-<wbr>territorial-2024-10-17\/<\/span><\/a><\/span><span>\u3000<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/18<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:10.5pt\"><span>\u3000<span lang=\"EN-US\"> Hitoshi NAKAMA, a member of the Ishigaki City Council, denied China&#8217;s announcement that it had expelled a Japanese fishing<br \/>\n boat from its territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands. Mr. Nakama posted on his X that there is no fact that Japanese fishing boat was expelled.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;&nbsp;____________________________<wbr>____________<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:15.75pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Hitoshi NAKAMA<\/span><span>\u2019<span lang=\"EN-US\">s X (Twitter)<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:15.75pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241020_01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241020_01.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1FOHKQmHe1THLvKELJydQi\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/x.com\/nakamahitoshi\/<wbr>status\/1847234088648016379<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/20<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Air Self Defense force confirmed two Chinese military aircrafts, one Y-9 ELINT type and H-6 bomber, flew from the East China Sea on October 20. These aircraft crossed the Miyako Strait<br \/>\n to the Pacific Ocean. After circling over the Pacific, they returned to the East China Sea through the Miyako Strait.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">______________________________<wbr>__________<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241020_01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241020_01.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1FOHKQmHe1THLvKELJydQi\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241020_01.pdf<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/22<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">JMSDF confirmed Chinese naval vessel, Dongdiao class surveillance ship (hull number 795) sailing east in the 100km west<br \/>\n of Amami-oshima Island on October 22.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">______________________________<wbr>__________<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241022_01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241022_01.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1HnTRw-p9jQFOjDsMBsy0G\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241022_01.pdf<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><span>\u3000 \u3000<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/23<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:10.5pt;line-height:16.8pt\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;&nbsp; JMSDF confirmed three Russian naval vessels, two Udaloy class destroyer (hull number 548 and 564) and Boris Chilikin class fleet oiler, in the waters 120 km southwest of Tsushima<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">______________________________<wbr>__________<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:10.5pt;line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241023_01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241023_01.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386955000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3_N5D1uhGz1sIUuuF40JYB\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241023_01.pdf<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/23<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-left:10.5pt;line-height:16.8pt\">\n<span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;&nbsp; JASDF scrambled to four Russian military aircraft, two Tu-95 bombers and two fighters, in the morning of October 22. JASDF also scrambled to four Russian aircraft, two Tu-95 bombers and two<br \/>\n fighters, in the afternoon of October 22. <u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:5.25pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">&nbsp;<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">_____________________________<wbr>___________<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:10.5pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-indent:10.5pt;line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241023_02.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241023_02.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386956000&amp;usg=AOvVaw33tYkaW252Z_Vcu_hWaI36\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241023_02.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span><span>\u3000<span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;background:#a5e9ff;padding:3.75pt 13.5pt 3.75pt 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height:16.8pt\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size:11.0pt;\">10\/24<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"border:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;background:#eeeeee;padding:0mm 0mm 0mm 0mm\">\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"100%\" style=\"width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"padding:0mm 13.5pt 0mm 13.5pt\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">JMSDF confirmed Chinese naval vessel, Dongdiao class surveillance ship (hull number794), sailing east in the waters 90km west of Amami-oshima Island on October 24.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">______________________________<wbr>__________<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Japan Joint Staff<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241024_01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/2024\/p20241024_01.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1731715386956000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1vOmhgRaDlfGaPZNY8qdWW\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color:#0563c1\">https:\/\/www.mod.go.jp\/js\/pdf\/<wbr>2024\/p20241024_01.pdf<\/span><\/a><\/span><span>\u3000<br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\"><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Newsletter Registration<\/h3>\n<p>What is happening in East Asian Maritime Security? The Research Institute for Peace and Security (RIPS) publishes the biweekly newsletter, \u201cEast Asian Maritime Security (EAMS)\u201d and updates the information on maritime security relevant to East Asia and Japan&#8217;s territory.<\/p>\n<div class=\"u-mbs is-top mw-400\">\n  <a class=\"c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/CiMT6bWdHrryT8mM6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Registration Form<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vol.8, October 30, 2024 What is happening in East Asian Maritime Security? The Research Institute for Peace and Security (RIPS) publishes the biweekly newsletter, \u201cEast Asian Maritime Security (EAMS)\u201d and updates the information on maritime security in the East Asia and Japan&#8217;s territory. Statistical Data and Analysis (as of October 29) In October, the number of Chinese incursions into Japan&#8217;s territorial waters and navigation in the contiguous zone around the Senkaku Islands remained at the same level as the previous &hellip; <span>More<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":2309,"menu_order":37,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Vol.8, October 30, 2024 - RIPS - Research Institute for Peace and Security -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"\u300cVol.8, October 30, 2024 \u300d\u306b\u3064\u3044\u3066\u3054\u7d39\u4ecb\u3044\u305f\u3057\u307e\u3059\u3002- RIPS - Research Institute for Peace and Security - The Research Institute for Peace and Security (RIPS) is Japan\u2019s first nonprofit, private think tank. 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