Tuesday, October 30, 2012

China-Japan clash Around the Senkaku Islands

Residents of Japan's Senkaku Islands (Photo: AFP)
BEIJING - The Chinese government reports, patrol boat involved in the confrontation with Japanese patrol boats in the Senkaku Islands. The island has been a bone of contention continues to be the object of both countries.

The Chinese government said the patrol fleet consists of four vessels met with Japanese patrol boats around the islands dispute. Feeling they are still in the region, China fleet later expulsion action against Japanese patrol boats.

While the Japanese side stated, the two ships together send a message stating that both parties felt was in its own territory. Both parties were asked to ship each other to get out of the disputed area. So reported the Associated Press, Tuesday (10/30/2012)

Lately China's government intensified patrol activity around the islands they call Diayou Island. Patrols occur under unilateral policy of Japan nationalized the islands.

In addition to China and Japan disputed islands also claimed by Taiwan. But look at the power level of Taiwan, it looks like they will not be able to fight two major powers in Asia.


Source:   the Associated Press


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