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China expelled a Japanese fishing boat from waters near the disputed Diaoyu Dao on Dec. 2, 2025, citing sovereignty and maritime law violations.
On December 2, 2025, Chinese authorities expelled a Japanese fishing vessel from waters near the Diaoyu Dao after it allegedly entered what China claims as its territorial waters in the East China Sea.
The China Coast Guard intercepted the vessel, citing violations of maritime laws and China’s sovereignty over the disputed islands.
No injuries were reported, and the vessel was forced to leave.
China reiterated its claim that the Diaoyu Dao and its affiliated islets are its inherent territory and emphasized its ongoing law enforcement operations to protect maritime rights.
The incident highlights continued tensions in the region, where both nations maintain competing claims.
China expulsó a un barco pesquero japonés de las aguas cercanas a la disputada Diaoyu Dao el 2 de diciembre de 2025, alegando violaciones de la soberanía y la ley marítima.