China's coast guard reportedly stopped 198 commercial ships east of Taiwan and demanded information including crew lists and ports of call. The reported maritime activity comes after Japan and the Philippines announced talks over overlapping sea boundaries — a move Beijing has rejected. At the same time, a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait in international airspace. The U.S. 7th Fleet said the operation demonstrated America's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. Chinese forces reportedly tracked and monitored the American aircraft during the transit.
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