Sailors of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (Credit: U.S. Navy) This week, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Kuala Lumpur, calling for peace in the South China Sea. At the same time, the People’s Liberation Army Navy violated the territorial waters of both Japan and the Philippines, threatening Japan with an aircraft carrier group and firing water cannons at Filipino vessels. The United States remains the primary enforcer of UNCLOS maritime norms, while China continues to be the most significant violator. On June 8, 2025, a Chinese naval group led by the aircraft carrier Liaoning entered Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) near Minamitori Island, the easternmost point of Japan’s territory, for the first time. The Liaoning was accompanied…
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