China has announced live-fire military exercises in the Yellow Sea as a show of force amid rising diplomatic tensions with Japan. More details with our correspondent Bruno Falci. teleSUR
00:00China launched military maneuvers with live fire in the Yellow Sea, amid escalating tensions with Japan after the recent Prime Minister's comments on Taiwan.
00:11Our colleague Bruno Falsi with more details.
00:15Greetings colleagues of Telesur, I am here in Beijing to inform that the Chinese authorities have announced a live fire exercise in the Yellow Sea from the 17th November to the 19th.
00:30This according to the China Maritime Safety Administration and state media such as the CCTV.
00:39This exercise includes artillery fire and prohibit the entry of civilian vessels.
00:46China media and experts cited by the Global Times emphasize that these maneuvers have legitimate training and defense actions, protecting China's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
01:00And reiterate that Taiwan is part of its territory.
01:04This according to the One China policy and to the United Nations.
01:09Japan, through statement by its Prime Minister, Sanai Takeishi, has threatened military intervention in Taiwan, reviving the history of Japanese aggression during the World War II, when genocide and ethnic cleansing were committed against China, resulting in the death of more than 35 million civilians.
01:35Western media outlets such as Reuters, the Wall Street Journal and the Washington Post describe these maneuvers as a political and military message from China, highlighting the strategic sensitivity of the Yellow Sea and the importance of Taiwan.
01:54This without mentioning the history of Japanese aggression on China's sovereignty and the China sovereignty over these islands.
02:04With this news, we will return to the studios in La Habana, Cuba.
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