TOKYO -- Chinese warplanes have taken off from an aircraft carrier sailing near Okinawa more than 100 times in the past week, Japanese defense officials said Tuesday.
Japan sends destroyer to observe, saying warplanes fly from Liaoning for week

The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning has been spotted near Okinawa. (Japan's Ministry of Defense via Kyodo)
TOKYO -- Chinese warplanes have taken off from an aircraft carrier sailing near Okinawa more than 100 times in the past week, Japanese defense officials said Tuesday.