[quote=@Monkeypants]
Chinese battle groups patrol from japan to Australia routinely. You might get lucky and slip through. but china has a huge presence in the pacific now, especially the western pacific.
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You can't just say "the western pacific is mine now" though.

[quote=United Nations]Territorial waters, or a territorial sea, as defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, is a belt of coastal waters extending at most 12 nautical miles (22.2 km; 13.8 mi) from the baseline (usually the mean low-water mark) of a coastal state.[/quote]

Unless we've dropped to the point of the flagrant violation of international law. In which case I'm gonna be putting nuclear missiles on the moon.