Monday, September 20, 2010

Chinese - Japanese Relations Worsen Over Territorial Dispute In The East China Seas

Japanese Coast Guard officers arrested Zhan Qixiong, a Chinese fishing trawler captain, on Sept. 8 in disputed waters. Reuters

China's Row With Japan Threatens To Escalate -- Sydney Morning Herald

BEIJING: The stand-off between China and Japan over an incident in the East China Sea has flared into a nationalistic campaign, with commentators calling for China to conduct military drills in the area and drive up the Japanese currency to inflict economic pain.

The Chinese government's call for ''strong counter-measures'' against Japan was splashed across newspaper front pages and featured on Chinese net forums.

Read more ....

More News On The Escalation Of Tensions between China And Japan

China Breaks Off Talks as Row with Japan Escalates -- Voice of America
Boat collision sparks anger, breakdown in China-Japan talks -- Washington Post
Japan urges China to act calmly in islands row -- BBC
Japan not told of Chinese decision to cut ties -- The Guardian
China cancels Japanese visit to Expo -- Financial Times
China halts senior government contact with Japan as boat row escalates -- The Telegraph
China cuts Japan contacts over detained trawler captain -- The Guardian
East China Sea spat hurts Sino-Japanese ties -- Financial Times
Arrest in Disputed Seas Riles China and Japan -- New York Times

No comments: