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The Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands Dispute: Japan and China on the Brink?

Could Japan and China go to war over something as small as the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu islands? Al Jazeera explores this question in the above video documentary.   Background China’s Future Leader Warns Japan Over the Senkaku Islands Dispute Riots in China   [Al Jazeera]

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China’s Future Leader Warns Japan Over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands Dispute

The future leader of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, has warned Japan that it should respect China’s territorial sovereignty with regard to the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands in the East China Sea. After days of protest in the Chinese capital of Beijing and the dispatching of monitoring ships by the PRC navy, China’s future leader […]

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