China and Russia to hold joint drills in Sea of Japan and Okhotsk

Exercise aims to deepen cooperation in facing 'security threats,' says Beijing

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Chinese and Russian warships hold drills in the Sea of Japan in July 2023. (Photo from China's Ministry of National Defense)

YUKIO TAJIMA, Nikkei staff writer

BEIJING -- The Chinese and Russian militaries will conduct joint sea and air drills around the Sea of Japan and Sea of Okhotsk this month, China's Ministry of National Defense announced on Monday.

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