Japan’s government has agreed to buy a group of East China Sea islands at the center of a heated territorial dispute with China. Japanese media reported Wednesday that the central government will pay private Japanese landowners $26 million for the three main islands in the chain, known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China. […]
Reports: Japan to Buy Disputed East China Sea Islands
Posted September 5th, 2012 at 3:00 am (UTC-5)
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Reports: Japan to Buy Disputed East China Sea Islands
Posted September 5th, 2012 at 1:45 am (UTC-5)
Japan’s government has agreed to buy a group of East China Sea islands at the center of a heated territorial dispute with China. Japanese media reported Wednesday that the central government will pay private Japanese landowners $26 million for the three main islands in the chain, known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China. […]
Clinton Renews Call for Code of Conduct Between China, ASEAN
Posted September 5th, 2012 at 12:50 am (UTC-5)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has renewed her call for China to agree on a code of conduct for managing territorial disputes in the South China Sea. At a Wednesday news conference in Beijing, Clinton told reporters it is in “everyone’s interest” for China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to agree on […]
