China monitors US B-52 flights in air zone  

国防部回应美军轰炸机进入中国东海防空识别区

据国防部网站消息，今日有媒体报道，美军两架B-52轰炸机于华盛顿时间25日晚进入中国东海防空识别区并飞越钓鱼岛区域。国防部新闻发言人耿雁生今日回应称，中国军队进行了全程监视、及时识别，并强调中方有能力对相关空域实施有效管控。 [查看全文]

(ECNS) -- China's defense ministry said on Wednesday that it had monitored the entire progress of two US B-52 bombers that flew in its newly-established air defense identification zone over the East China Sea.

"The Chinese military monitored the entire course, carried out identification in a timely manner, and ascertained the type of US aircraft," said defence spokesman Geng Yansheng in a statement on the ministry's website.

"China is capable of exercising effective control over this airspace," Geng added.