China Coast Guard patrols disputed Diaoyu Dao islands claimed by both China and Japan.

The China Coast Guard conducted a patrol around the disputed Diaoyu Dao islands, also claimed by Japan, on January 8 to protect China's interests as per legal provisions, according to an official statement. The patrol took place in the islands' territorial waters without details of specific incidents or reactions. The Diaoyu Dao, known as Senkaku in Japan, is a long-contested territory in the East China Sea.

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