TOKYO -- Four days after passing through a maritime chokepoint in northern Japan, 10 Chinese and Russian warships have now sailed through a southern chokepoint, in effect circumnavigating the nation in an unprecedented provocative move.
International relations
China, Russia ships needle through Japan's southern chokepoint
In unprecedented provocation, two navies circle nation in less than a week
Osumi Peninsula and Tanegashima Island are both in Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture. (Google Maps)
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