The ratings of major Japanese automakers and technology companies may come under pressure if the dispute between China and Japan over the Diaoyu Islands escalates and is prolonged, Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday.
Restauranteur Xiao Zhang waited until late on Sunday night for her two guests to come back for a purse they had left in her care and pay their bill.
China on Tuesday made representations to Japan over right-wing activists' landing on the Diaoyu Islands.
China's defense chief Liang Guanglie on Tuesday expressed the hope to peacefully resolve the Diaoyu Islands issue with Japan, but said China "reserves the right to take further actions".
Hundreds of famous names from television, film and radio have joined a growing chorus of people showing support for China over the Diaoyu Islands dispute.
Two Japanese landed on Diaoyu Islands around 9:30 am (0030 GMT) Tuesday.
The Diaoyu Islands Defending Forum organized by the Zhejiang Chamber of Commerce of Indonesia (ZCCI) and representatives of the overseas Chinese in Indonesia opened Monday.
Washington will not take sides over the Diaoyu Islands and urges a peaceful resolution amid escalating tension, US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said in Tokyo on Monday before arriving in Beijing.
Local authorities across China have vowed to investigate and punish violent demonstrators involved in the anti-Japan protests throughout the country over the weekend.
Japanese automakers are facing tough times in China, as ongoing territorial tensions between the two countries are hurting their sales.
As protests against Japan's latest claim to the Diaoyu Islands continued to mount across the nation over the weekend, many provincial and municipal governments are speaking through their official micro blogs, calling for "rational" and "peaceful" expression of patriotism.
Police in the Guangdong provincial capital have detained 10 people suspected of involvement in vandalism and looting while protesting Japan's moves to nationalize China's Diaoyu Islands.
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