Tag: Diaoyu islands

Sino-Japanese Tensions Flare Yet Again

Amid the ongoing Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands dispute — a notable spell of discord in the long-strained Sino-Japanese relationship — players on both shores of the East China Sea have made recent moves stoking the flames of diplomatic resentment. Last week, People’s Daily ran a piece by establishment academics challenging Japan’s sovereignty of the Ryukyu island chain — home to Okinawa prefect

May 15, 2013 8:11 PM

Mao Yushi and Critics Put Ideological Gulf on Display

Mao Yushi, the 84-year-old economist who last year won the Cato Institute’s Milton Freedom Prize for Advancing Libe

May 16, 2013 5:31 PM

What to Make of Xi Jinping’s PLA?

For Foreign Policy, John Garnaut explores the rise of China’s military and the steps taken by new president Xi Jinp

April 29, 2013 4:46 AM

Tensions Flare in East China Sea after Shrine Visit

Tensions are again rising in the waters around the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands, following several Japanese politicians’

April 23, 2013 10:54 AM

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