South Korea Declares New Air Defense Zone, Overlapping China's

South Korea has declared an expanded air defense zone that partially overlaps one recently announced by China.South Korea's Defense Ministry said on Sunday that the new zone, which will take effect on December 15, will include Ieodo, a submerged reef in waters off the south coast, which China calls Suyan.The announcement came in response to China's November 23 decision to create a new air zone that overlaps territory claimed by South Korea and Japan in the East China Sea. China said...

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