China military took necessary measures to warn Australia in jet incident, says foreign ministry

Reuters05-07

BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - China's military took necessary measures to warn Australia, after Australia said a Chinese fighter jet endangered an Australian military helicopter during an "unsafe" confrontation over the Yellow Sea.

"The Australian military aircraft flew near China airspace in a threatening way," said Lin Jian, a spokesperson for China's foreign ministry. "China military took necessary measures to warn Australian side."

(Reporting by Andrew Hayley; Writing by Bernard Orr; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

((bernard.orr@thomsonreuters.com))

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