China's Defense Ministry: China's navy recently training has nothing to do with the current situation in the South China Sea

The afternoon of June 29, the Chinese Defense Ministry spokesman, Deputy Secretary for Information held in Beijing, Yang Yujun Defense Colonel regular press conference appearance. River Song Ji agency issued photo

BEIJING, June 29 - Yang Yujun Defense Ministry spokesman said today that the Chinese navy recently held a series of training activities, annual plans are based on arrangements made ​​routine, nothing to do with the current situation in the South China Sea.

Ministry of Defence today held a regular press conference, Yang Yujun talking about the remarks made ​​by the South China Sea issue. He said recent media of the Chinese navy's more concerned about a number of training activities. Some reports did some over-speculation and interpretation, we hope all parties can objective, balanced view of the normal training activities of the Chinese navy.

Freedom of navigation in the South China Sea issue, Yang Yujun, we believe that freedom of navigation in the South China Sea has never been affected by the dispute, has never been a problem.

Yang Yujun stressed that peace and stability in the South China Sea region, including the Asia-Pacific countries including China-US common interests, we hope all parties can do more things conducive to maintaining regional peace and stability. (According to the Department of Defense Web site text Record order)