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China announces ban on ship navigation north of Taiwan on Sunday NHK

China says it will impose a temporary ban on the navigation of vessels in designated waters north of Taiwan, due to the possibility of falling rocket debris.

China's Maritime Safety Administration announced on Thursday that shipping will be banned from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Japan time.

It has not disclosed details, such as the time and purpose of the rocket launch as well as the size of the debris.

Meanwhile, China has notified Japan and Taiwan that it will impose a no-fly zone in airspace north of Taiwan on Sunday, saying it will conduct aerospace activities in the area.
Summary
China announced a temporary maritime ban for vessels north of Taiwan due to potential rocket debris, effective from 10 AM to 4 PM Japan time on Sunday. Details about the launch time and debris size remain undisclosed. Additionally, China notified Japan and Taiwan about imposing an airspace no-fly
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ID: c946e6bf-7fb9-47f6-bbd8-fcbe4835f06b

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20230413_47/

Date: April 13, 2023

Created: 2023/04/14 07:27

Updated: 2025/12/09 05:01

Last Read: 2023/04/14 08:23