Japan protests China’s activity in disputed gas field
(VOVWORLD) - Japan has lodged a protest after China confirmed its new gas field development activity in the East China Sea last month.
 Japanese Foreign Minister cum Defense Minister Fumio Kishida
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Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida said on Tuesday that it is extremely regrettable China is continuing unilateral development in waters where the maritime boundary between the two countries has yet to be settled. Kishida, who doubles as Defense Minister said the Japanese government has protested through a diplomatic channel. He said Japan will continue to urge China to halt its unilateral development activities in the maritime boundary.