Source: Interfax. Note: Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
Clinton Warned of Military Danger in China-Japan Dispute -- Bloomberg Businessweek
The festering dispute between China and Japan over five uninhabited islands could spin out of control unless the countries improve their communication with each other, according to a confidential report submitted to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton this week by a delegation of former U.S. officials.
The bipartisan four-person delegation met last week with Japan’s prime minister and China’s vice premier, who is expected to take over as prime minister, and both countries’ foreign ministers. The U.S. group warns Clinton in its written report that, while neither side wants a confrontation, a mistake or miscalculation could escalate into a military face-off.
Members of the delegation described their findings on the condition of anonymity because their meetings and report are confidential.
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More News On U.S. Concerns Over The Chinese - Japanese Island Dispute
US Delegation Warns Hillary Clinton The China-Japan Island Spat Could Turn Into A Real War -- Business Insider
Chinese ships enter Japan’s territorial waters again -- The Hindu
US urges calm in China, Japan dispute -- AP
China-Japan: War by other means? -- Tim Collard, China.org.cn
Why the Japan-China Senkaku dispute is the most explosive issue in Asia -- Daniel Blumenthal, Shadow Government/Foreign Policy
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