Beijing: China`s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that its pilots actions were legal, necessary and professional after two Chinese fighter jets intercepted a US Navy surveillance plane over the East China Sea at the weekend.
The ministry said in a statement that the US plane threatened China`s national security, and urged the United States to immediately cease such military activities.
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