China's civil patrol ships Tuesday reached the waters around the Diaoyu Islands to start patrolling and showing China's sovereignty over these islands.
Japan has turned the dispute with China over the sovereignty of Diaoyu Islands into a farce.
The Japanese government has thrown down the gauntlet before China. China should take it up with an iron resolve and crush any Japanese act of aggression.
Japan has turned the dispute with China over the sovereignty of Diaoyu Islands into a farce. The machinations of Japanese politicians and right-wing activists' attempt to "purchase" China's Diaoyu Islands undermine the tacit understanding between China and Japan to shelve disputes and deal with more pressing issues.
In response to the Japanese government's official decision to "purchase" China's Diaoyu Islands, experts warned that the Japan should give second thought to their strategy.
Tokyo is slipping farther away from the right track of China-Japan relations as the Japanese government barges ahead Monday with the farce of buying China's Diaoyu Islands.
Taiwan's leader Ma Ying-jeou visited an islet close to the Diaoyu Islands, as Beijing said it is the "shared duty" of all the Chinese to guard sovereignty.
Tokyo signals defense shift to disputed islands
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's sudden visit to China on Sept 4-5 amid rising tensions between Japan and China over the Diaoyu Islands (called Senkaku Islands in Japan) dispute reflects the United States' role in Sino-Japanese relations.
On the 40th anniversary of the normalization of China-Japan diplomatic ties, the two sides should maintain the relationship in a prudent way, in words of Confucius that " one should be no longer confused by the age of 40."
"There are so many things in common between China and Japan ... (for example) our cooperation on new energy is a very large topic ... we should discuss the issue of nuclear reactors as a family because we are only a short distance away. You should tell us your experience and lessons generously, and we will share our latest progress with you frankly." Zhao Qizheng.
Currently the international and regional structure is undergoing profound changes, while both China and Japan, as well as their relations, are at an important period in the transformation of development patterns. China is thinking about how to deal with international society in an open, tolerant and harmonious way as a responsible major country. Japan also needs to think about how to deal with its emerging neighbor
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