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China Warns Asia Over New Japanese Ship

Amid a flare in the ongoing island dispute that has proven to be a notable bout of tension in long-strained Sino-Japanese relations, Japan has unveiled the Izumo, its largest military vessel since World War II. AP reports: Japan...

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Pragmatism Triumphs in China-Japan Deal

From BBC News: An agreement between China and Japan to jointly develop gas fields in the East China Sea has been hailed as a major breakthrough. Over recent years, the two sides have clashed over issues ranging from...

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Sino-Japanese Relations Recovering – Axel Berkofsky

From ISN Security Watch: Business and trade ties between Japan and China are soaring while tense political relations are only slowly recovering from a five-year low under former Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. The moderate forces in both countries are holding out hope that the recent Japanese-Sino rapprochement is sustainable and strong enough to survive […]

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China Raps Japan Over Sex Slaves – BBC

Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing says Japan should face up to history and take responsibility for its army’s use of sex slaves during World War II, via BBC: He was speaking after Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe caused controversy last week by questioning whether women were “coerced” into sexual slavery. Many historians say Japan compelled […]

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A history lesson for Koizumi – Wenran Jiang

In the Korea Herald, Wenran Jiang writes: Once again, protests against Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi’s annual visit to the Yasukuni Shrine are breaking out in China as well as South Korea. Koizumi’s insistence on paying homage to the war dead interred at Yasukuni, where convicted war criminals from World War II are among the […]

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