{"id":151027,"date":"2026-05-08T11:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T11:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151027"},"modified":"2026-05-08T11:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T11:00:06","slug":"are-china-and-russia-flexing-their-maritime-muscle-near-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=151027","title":{"rendered":"Are China and Russia flexing their maritime muscle near Japan?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThree People\u2019s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) warships were spotted transiting the Tsushima Strait en route to the East China Sea last week, as Tokyo closely tracks such passages amid heightened regional tensions.<br \/>\nThe vessels were two Type 055 guided-missile destroyers and a Type 052D destroyer, according to Japan\u2019s Ministry of Defence and Self-Defence Forces on Saturday.<br \/>\nThe ministry said the Japanese force\u2019s JS Ootaka conducted \u201calert surveillance and intelligence gathering\u201d on the Chinese&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3352919\/are-china-and-russia-flexing-their-maritime-muscle-near-japan?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThree People\u2019s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) warships were spotted transiting the Tsushima Strait en route to the East China Sea last week, as Tokyo&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151027"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=151027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151027\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=151027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=151027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=151027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}