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China Says It 'Drove' Away US Destroyer That Sailed Near Disputed Isles
A USdestroyer sailed near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on Wednesday, drawing an angry reaction from Beijing, which said its military had "driven away" the ship after it illegally entering territorial waters.
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Japan, China Agree To Resume Two-Way Travel, Coordinate On East China Sea
Japan and China agreed on Tuesday to restart coronavirus-hit business travel this month and to continue talks on disputed isles in the East China Sea, in the first high-level dialogue since Japan picked a new leader in September.
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Japan To Set Up Police Unit To Patrol Disputed Islands In East China Sea
Japan will launch a special police unit equipped with submachine guns and helicopters to patrol disputed isles in the East China Sea -- a source of tension between Tokyo and Beijing, according to police and media.
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China Says Won't Cease Building on South China Sea Isles
China said today it will continue to build military and civilian facilities on its artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea and the United States was testing it by sending warships through the area.
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China Defends Island Building in South China Sea, Says Not Seeking New World Order
China's foreign minister today defended his government's controversial policy of reclamation on disputed isles in the South China Sea which has sparked regional concern, and said Beijing was not seeking to overturn the international order.
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China Ships Pay First Post-Japan Summit Visit to Disputed Isles
Chinese ships returned to territorial waters around islands at the centre of a dispute with Japan on Tuesday, the coastguard said, the first incursion since a Sino-Japanese summit aimed at reducing tensions.
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Chinese cook crashes on balloon to disputed isles
A Chinese cook who crashed into the sea while trying to fly on a hot-air balloon to islands claimed by both China and Japan has been rescued by Japan's Coast Guard.
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US Vice President Joe Biden urges Japan, China to lower tensions over air defence zone
US Vice President Joe Biden called on Japan and China to find ways to reduce tensions that spiked after Beijing proclaimed an air defence zone over disputed isles in the East China Sea, while repeating Washington was "deeply concerned" by the move.
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China, Japan engage in new invective over disputed isles
China and Japan engaged on Friday in a fresh round of invective over military movements near a disputed group of uninhabited islands, fuelling tensions that for months have bedevilled relations between the two major Asian powers.
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Japan says China ships off disputed isles
Four Chinese government ships entered territorial waters around Japan-controlled islands at the centre of a dispute Monday, the Japanese coastguard said.
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Japan scrambles jets as Chinese plane flies over disputed isles
Japan scrambled fighter jets on Thursday after a Chinese government plane entered for the first time what Japan considers its airspace over disputed islets in the East China Sea, escalating tension between Asia's two biggest economies.
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Chinese govt ships in waters of disputed isles: Japan
Chinese government ships returned to waters off disputed Japanese-controlled islands on Tuesday, the coastguard said, a week after they last left and days after heated exchanges at the United Nations.
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11 China ships near disputed isles: Japan coastguard
Eleven Chinese government ships entered waters around Japanese-administered islands Tuesday, Japan's coastguard said, hours after two Japanese activists swam to one of the disputed islets.
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Japan buys disputed islands, China sends in patrol boats
Japan brushed off warnings by China and bought a group of islands on Tuesday that both claim, in a growing dispute that threatens ties between Asia's two biggest economies.
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Japan agrees to buy disputed isles, China fumes
Japan has agreed to buy a group of islands disputed with China from their private owners, a government official said on Monday, prompting an angry rebuke from China a day after Chinese President Hu Jintao warned Japan against making any wrong move.
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China Says It 'Drove' Away US Destroyer That Sailed Near Disputed Isles
A USdestroyer sailed near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on Wednesday, drawing an angry reaction from Beijing, which said its military had "driven away" the ship after it illegally entering territorial waters.
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Japan, China Agree To Resume Two-Way Travel, Coordinate On East China Sea
Japan and China agreed on Tuesday to restart coronavirus-hit business travel this month and to continue talks on disputed isles in the East China Sea, in the first high-level dialogue since Japan picked a new leader in September.
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Japan To Set Up Police Unit To Patrol Disputed Islands In East China Sea
Japan will launch a special police unit equipped with submachine guns and helicopters to patrol disputed isles in the East China Sea -- a source of tension between Tokyo and Beijing, according to police and media.
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China Says Won't Cease Building on South China Sea Isles
China said today it will continue to build military and civilian facilities on its artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea and the United States was testing it by sending warships through the area.
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China Defends Island Building in South China Sea, Says Not Seeking New World Order
China's foreign minister today defended his government's controversial policy of reclamation on disputed isles in the South China Sea which has sparked regional concern, and said Beijing was not seeking to overturn the international order.
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China Ships Pay First Post-Japan Summit Visit to Disputed Isles
Chinese ships returned to territorial waters around islands at the centre of a dispute with Japan on Tuesday, the coastguard said, the first incursion since a Sino-Japanese summit aimed at reducing tensions.
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Chinese cook crashes on balloon to disputed isles
A Chinese cook who crashed into the sea while trying to fly on a hot-air balloon to islands claimed by both China and Japan has been rescued by Japan's Coast Guard.
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US Vice President Joe Biden urges Japan, China to lower tensions over air defence zone
US Vice President Joe Biden called on Japan and China to find ways to reduce tensions that spiked after Beijing proclaimed an air defence zone over disputed isles in the East China Sea, while repeating Washington was "deeply concerned" by the move.
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China, Japan engage in new invective over disputed isles
China and Japan engaged on Friday in a fresh round of invective over military movements near a disputed group of uninhabited islands, fuelling tensions that for months have bedevilled relations between the two major Asian powers.
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Japan says China ships off disputed isles
Four Chinese government ships entered territorial waters around Japan-controlled islands at the centre of a dispute Monday, the Japanese coastguard said.
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Japan scrambles jets as Chinese plane flies over disputed isles
Japan scrambled fighter jets on Thursday after a Chinese government plane entered for the first time what Japan considers its airspace over disputed islets in the East China Sea, escalating tension between Asia's two biggest economies.
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Chinese govt ships in waters of disputed isles: Japan
Chinese government ships returned to waters off disputed Japanese-controlled islands on Tuesday, the coastguard said, a week after they last left and days after heated exchanges at the United Nations.
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11 China ships near disputed isles: Japan coastguard
Eleven Chinese government ships entered waters around Japanese-administered islands Tuesday, Japan's coastguard said, hours after two Japanese activists swam to one of the disputed islets.
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Japan buys disputed islands, China sends in patrol boats
Japan brushed off warnings by China and bought a group of islands on Tuesday that both claim, in a growing dispute that threatens ties between Asia's two biggest economies.
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Japan agrees to buy disputed isles, China fumes
Japan has agreed to buy a group of islands disputed with China from their private owners, a government official said on Monday, prompting an angry rebuke from China a day after Chinese President Hu Jintao warned Japan against making any wrong move.
