# @cgtneurope on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DY7vswYCpmd
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/66150862-cgtneurope-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/714f54f9fc.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-05-29T19:00:51.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** CGTN Europe (@cgtneurope) — https://gondola.cc/cgtneurope

## Caption

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command on Friday released footage on how the maritime and air forces of the command expelled and drove away a Dutch shipborne helicopter that it said illegally intruded into the territorial airspace over China's Xisha Islands on Wednesday.⁣
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In a statement, the Netherlands said that HNLMS De Ruyter ‌was ⁠sailing through the South China Sea for diplomatic, security and economic reasons.⁣
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It declined to comment on operational details.⁣
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#China #SouthChinaSea #Xisha⁣

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- **Likes:** 1,520
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- **Comments:** 236

## Tags

southchinasea, china, xisha

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