Japan PM Kishida calls China's development in East China Sea 'unacceptable'

A Japanese Maritime P-3C patrol plane flying over the disputed Japan Senkaku islands and China Diaoyu islands. - AFP

TOKYO, May 21 (AFP, Reuters): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Saturday (May 21) that he was disappointed in China's efforts to develop areas in the East China Sea, saying that it was "unacceptable".

Speaking to reporters in the western city of Kyoto, he said that the government had lodged a complaint against China via diplomatic channels.