TOKYO -- Two Chinese aircraft carriers were spotted in the Pacific Ocean over the weekend, the Japanese Defense Ministry said Monday, the first time simultaneous activity was confirmed in that body of water.
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2 Chinese aircraft carriers seen operating in Pacific near Japan
Japanese Defense Ministry confirms simultaneous activity
On Monday, three Chinese ships including the Shandong aircraft carrier moved inside Japan's exclusive economic zone north of its southernmost island. (Xinhua via AP)
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