Chinese aircraft carrier held drills in east of Philippines, Japan says

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Chinese aircraft carrier held drills in east of Philippines, Japan says

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Japan's defense ministry reported that the Chinese navy conducted aircraft carrier drills in the Pacific Ocean east of the Philippines. This military activity signals increasing Chinese naval presence and power projection in the region.

TOKYO, June 1 - The Chinese navy was spotted conducting aircraft carrier drills in the Pacific Ocean east of the Philippines last week, Japan's defence ministry said in a bulletin on Monday.

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