The official newspaper of the Chinese Armed Forces, PLA Daily, revealed that fighter jets from the Eastern Theater Command locked the radar of a foreign stealth aircraft at only 800 meters away.
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Japan conducts emergency scrambles following Chinese air activity in the East China Sea
Japan’s Ministry of Defense released information on January 5, 2026, regarding emergency scrambles carried out by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) on December 29 and 30, due to the risk of airspace violations in the East China Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
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Japan protests after Chinese J-15 targets fire-control radar at F-15s
Chinese J-15 fighter “targeted radar” at Japanese F-15s, heightening tensions in the East China Sea
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Japan Air Force scrambles fighters after risk of airspace violation
On November 19, Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) fighters conducted emergency takeoffs in response to a potential risk of Japanese airspace violation.
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Chinese and Russian ships conduct patrol near Japan ahead of military parade in Beijing
Chinese and Russian warships were spotted sailing near Japan in maneuvers that, according to the Japanese Ministry of Defense, nearly circled the archipelago over the course of a month.
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