East China Sea

noun

1. a part of the northern Pacific, bounded by China, Japan, the Ryukyus, and Taiwan. 480,000 sq. mi. (1,243,200 sq. km).

East China Sea

noun

1. part of the N Pacific, between the E coast of China and the Ryukyu Islands

Example Sentences

"Japan in particular has been dealing with China's 'grey zone' tactics in the East China Sea," she told AFP news agency.

From BBC

Japan has also recently flagged the presence of Chinese ships in the Senkaku islands in the East China Sea, which is claimed by China and which Beijing calls the Diaoyus.

From BBC

Amid their strengthening ties, Russia and China have held a series of war games in recent years, including naval drills and patrols by long-range bombers over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea.

From Seattle Times

They have held a series of joint war games in recent years, including naval drills and patrols by long-range bombers over the Sea of Japan and the East China Sea.

From Seattle Times

Japan continues to defend its control over the uninhabited Senkaku island chain, called Diaoyu by China, in the East China Sea, against incursions by the Chinese coast guard.

From Seattle Times