Japan says Chinese military activity in East China Sea escalating

Chinese military action is raising in the East China Sea, Japan's top military officer said on Thursday, with Japanese crisis scrambles to counter Chinese streams just about multiplying in the previous three months.

Japanese aviation based armed forces plane mixed around 200 times in the three months finishing on Thursday contrasted and 114 times in the year-prior period, he said. Point by point figures for the period will be reported one week from now.

"It gives the idea that Chinese movement is raising adrift and noticeable all around," Admiral Katsutoshi Kawano, head of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces, said at a normal press instructions in Tokyo.

Japan is entangled in a question with China in the East China Sea over responsibility for gathering of islands which lie around 220 km (140 miles) upper east of Taiwan known as the Senkakus in Tokyo and the Diaoyu islands in Beijing.

Japan is concerned that China is heightening its movement in the East China Sea in light of Tokyo's vow to bolster nations in Southeast Asia, including the Philippines and Vietnam, that restrict China's regional cases in the South China Sea.

Kawano said that Japan was "exceptionally worried," about how China will respond to a decision by The Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration for a situation brought by the Philippines on China's cases. The decision is expected on July 12.

Manila is challenging China's case to around 90 percent of the South China Sea, contending it abuses the U.N. Tradition on the Law of the Sea and confines its rights to adventure assets inside its select monetary zone.

China has declined to perceive the case.

(Reporting by Tim Kelly; Editing by Nick Macfie)
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