The latest disclosure by the Japanese Defense Ministry paints a broader picture of Chinese military maneuvers since early March.
Japan's Defense Ministry revealed on Monday that its forces had been tracking the movements of two Chinese warships, which spent more than a week patrolling waters frequented by the United States and its allies.
And on March 12, a pair of Chinese air force H-6 strategic bombers and a Chinese navy Y-9 electronic intelligence aircraft flew the same route during a long-range patrol, Japan's Joint Staff said.The Zhoushan and the Jingzhou are both assigned to the East Sea Fleet, part of the Chinese People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theater Command, which did not disclose any recent joint forces exercises in the Pacific.
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