TOKYO, Nov. 11 -- Joint Staff issued the following press release:
At around 1:00 a.m., Saturday, November 8, 2025, JMSDF spotted PLAN
Dongdiao-class AGI x 1 (hull number 794) sailing eastward in the waters
approximately 70 km west of Kuchinoerabu-jima Island.
The PLAN AGI continued to sail eastward through Osumi Strait into the
Pacific Ocean.
JMSDF assets monitored the activities of the vessel.
ABBREVIATIONS
JMSDF: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
PLAN: People's Liberation Army Navy (China)
AGI: Auxiliary General Intelligence
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