A: Hey, did you catch the news today?
B: No, what's up?
A: So, there's this thing with China and Japan again... about radar targeting.
B: Radar? Like from a plane or something?
A: Yeah! It seems a Chinese fighter jet targeted Japanese planes over the weekend.
B: Oh no, that sounds serious! But I saw online there was an audio recording of some sort, claiming China warned Japan before their training.
A: That's right! The Chinese government is saying they did give notice, but Japan claimed otherwise initially. Now it seems they admit to getting the warning.
B: Wow, that's confusing... It sounds like they're accusing each other of lying or something?
A: Exactly! China thinks Japan is spreading rumors, while they say their actions were professional and safe.
B: And what about the US? They have something to say too, right?
A: Yeah, they think China's actions aren't good for peace in the region. But China says Japan's allies should stay vigilant and not get misled.
B: Alright, that's a lot to take in... There was also something about a joint flight by Chinese and Russian military bombers, right?
A: Yes! They did a flight over the East China Sea. China says it's part of their annual cooperation plan and shows their commitment to regional security.
B: No, what's up?
A: So, there's this thing with China and Japan again... about radar targeting.
B: Radar? Like from a plane or something?
A: Yeah! It seems a Chinese fighter jet targeted Japanese planes over the weekend.
B: Oh no, that sounds serious! But I saw online there was an audio recording of some sort, claiming China warned Japan before their training.
A: That's right! The Chinese government is saying they did give notice, but Japan claimed otherwise initially. Now it seems they admit to getting the warning.
B: Wow, that's confusing... It sounds like they're accusing each other of lying or something?
A: Exactly! China thinks Japan is spreading rumors, while they say their actions were professional and safe.
B: And what about the US? They have something to say too, right?
A: Yeah, they think China's actions aren't good for peace in the region. But China says Japan's allies should stay vigilant and not get misled.
B: Alright, that's a lot to take in... There was also something about a joint flight by Chinese and Russian military bombers, right?
A: Yes! They did a flight over the East China Sea. China says it's part of their annual cooperation plan and shows their commitment to regional security.
Summary
Chinese-Japanese tensions escalate over radar targeting incident involving Chinese fighter jet and Japanese planes, with conflicting claims regarding warning given beforehand. The U.S. voices concern over the situation, while China urges vigilance against misinformation. Additionally, a joint
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Category ID: conversation_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251210_20/#conversation
Date: Dec. 10, 2025
Notes: 2025-12-10
Created: 2025/12/10 23:40
Updated: 2025/12/11 11:45
Last Read: 2025/12/11 11:45