Japan and China trade accusations of airspace violation near disputed islands

Tensions escalate as Japan and China trade accusations of airspace violations near the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu islands in the East China Sea. Japan lodged a strong protest after a Chinese helicopter entered its airspace, prompting the scrambling of fighter jets. China, in turn, protested a Japanese civilian aircraft's alleged intrusion, highlighting the ongoing territorial dispute amid efforts to improve bilateral ties.

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