Canadian media claimed Chinese warship shadowed Canadian naval vessel in East China Sea, but Chinese expert noted Canadian report was deliberately vague on location, legitimate for China to verify foreign vessels.
Canadian warship and aircraft have track record of provocative moves at China’s doorstep, according to the report.
Canadian Navy’s move to sail near China allows media to exaggerate China’s monitoring, expert says.
China’s identification and verification of foreign vessels near its waters conform to international law, expert stresses.