Tuesday, September 4, 2012

China island dispute

  • Taiwan Lawmakers Land on Disputed South China Sea Island

    TAIPEI, Taiwan - A group of Taiwanese legislators landed on an islet in the hotly disputed South China Sea to inspect the level of coast guard protection for its claims in the Spratly archipelago.

    www.voanews.com

  • China detains 2 for ripping flag from Japanese ambassador's car amid island ...

    BEIJING - Two Chinese men have been detained over an attack last week on the Japanese ambassador's car in Beijing in which a flag was ripped off of the front of the vehicle, Chinese state media reported Tuesday. The men, aged 23 and 25, are being ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Clinton, in Beijing, seeks Chinese accord on resolving South China Sea disputes

    "I hope they will keep their promise and do more to help stability and not the opposite. The South China Sea dispute is a complicated thing. To China, the South China Sea dispute is about the sovereignty of some of the islands there. China, like other ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Nationalism Fuels Japan-China Island Dispute

    An escalating dispute between Japan and China over an island chain in the East China Sea is focusing attention on increasingly nationalistic moves by the rival Asian powers.

    www.voanews.com

  • South China Sea Dispute: Clinton To Urge ASEAN Unity

    In Indonesia's capital Clinton offered strong U.S. support for a regionally endorsed plan to ease rising tensions by implementing a code of conduct for all claimants to disputed islands. Jakarta is the headquarters of the Association of South East ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Anti-Japan protests erupt in China amid island dispute

    China warned Japan not to allow Sunday's landing, urging it not to "undermine China's territorial sovereignty," according to China's state-run Xinhua news agency. The islands have been the center of dispute for decades. Japanese nationalists traveled ...

    www.cnn.com

  • Why Asia is arguing over its islands

    The islands in dispute are the Kurils (claimed by Japan and Russia); the Dokdo/Takeshima islands (South Korea and Japan); the Senkaku/Diaoyu/Tiaoyu islands (China, Taiwan and Japan); and the four major island groups of the South China Sea (in whole ...

    globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com

  • Tokyo city officials survey islands at center of dispute with China ahead of ...

    ABOARD THE KOYO MARU - Tokyo city officials planning to buy tiny islands at the center of a longtime territorial dispute with China surveyed the area Sunday on a visit meant to send a message of ownership. The boat, carrying 25 experts and officials ...

    www.washingtonpost.com

  • Clinton seeks Chinese accord on South China Sea

    "I hope they will keep their promise and do more to help stability and not the opposite. The South China Sea dispute is a complicated thing. To China, the South China Sea dispute is about the sovereignty of some of the islands there. China, like other ...

    www.kwqc.com

  • China warns US not to take sides in sea disputes as Clinton arrives

    But progress has been thwarted in recent months by China's increasingly assertive posture, which has included establishing a garrison on a disputed island and stepping up patrols of contested waters. That suggests Beijing has no intention of backing ...

    in.reuters.com

  • Island dispute: Japanese envoy attacked in Beijing

    A car carrying the Japanese ambassador to China was attacked by an unidentified man on Monday amid escalating tension between the two countries over disputed islands in the East China sea. The Japanese news agency Kyodo said ambassador Uichiro ...

    www.hindustantimes.com

  • China's space will be squeezed if Japan takes Tiaoyutais: expert

    4 (CNA) If the disputed Tiaoyutai Islands in the East China Sea are acquired by Japan, China's strategic space in the East China Sea will be squeezed, a Chinese strategic expert said Tuesday. Maj. Gen. Luo Yuan, executive vice president of the China ...

    focustaiwan.tw

  • Clinton urges ASEAN unity on South China Sea to settle sovereignty disputes ...

    In Indonesia's capital before heading to China, Clinton offered strong U.S. support for a regionally endorsed six-point plan to ease rising tensions by implementing a code of conduct for all claimants to disputed islands. Jakarta is the headquarters of ...

    www.globaltvedmonton.com

  • Tokyo dispatches team to survey islands at center of Japan, China tensions

    (CNN) -- Tokyo's governor dispatched a team Sunday to survey a set of islands in the East China Sea to which both Japan and China lay claim. China's state-run media immediately declared the survey "illegal." The incident is the latest in rising ...

    www.cnn.com

  • What's behind the China - Japan island dispute?

    Neither the Communist government that had taken over the Chinese mainland in 1949 nor the "Nationalist" Chinese government, driven to the island province of Taiwan, objected when the San Francisco Peace Treaty of 1951 placed the islands under US ...

    www.csmonitor.com

  • Clinton Heads To China Amid Island Tensions

    The other big issue which will dominate her visit are the island disputes in the South and East China seas. China has publically been dogged about its position that these islands are 'non-negotiable'. It clearly resents the US trying to get involved in ...

    news.sky.com

  • China-Japan Island Dispute Has Long History

    The chain of uninhabited islands at the center of a territorial dispute between China and Japan sits on top of what are thought to be vast oil deposits, and are surrounded by rich fishing grounds.

    blogs.voanews.com

  • Clinton Seeks Unity From Asean to Ease Disputes With China

    China is establishing a military garrison on a disputed island, while the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Taiwan and Brunei are asserting their own claims.

    www.businessweek.com

  • Japanese survey of disputed East China Sea islands

    Mr Ishihara says he plans to buy the islands, called Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, from their private owner.

    www.bbc.co.uk

  • Tokyo govt surveys disputed isles in row with China

    TOKYO: A team of Japanese surveyors on Sunday sailed to a group of disputed islands in the East China Sea that the nationalistic governor of Tokyo wants to buy, with Beijing lodging a "serious protest" at the action.

    www.thenews.com.pk

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