Topic: Senkaku Islands

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How a minor China-Japan fishing dispute blew into a diplomatic hurricane

The confrontation in disputed waters between a Chinese fishing boat and Japanese Coast Guard vessels have quickly soured China-Japan relations. Neither governments appear ready to lose face in the standoff.
09/23/2010 11:40 am
The Monitor's View Fisherman's arrest in Asia: China and Japan must not trawl for trouble

Japan's arrest of a Chinese fishing captain in disputed waters reveals sharp tensions over regional dominance. The incident requires a calm resolution.
09/21/2010 03:19 pm
China-Japan relations sour as fishing boat dispute escalates

China-Japan relations have further deteriorated following China’s decision to cease high-level exchanges with Japan in protest at the extended detention of a Chinese fishing boat captain.
09/20/2010 01:56 pm
Terrorism & Security China, Japan fishing boat standoff deepens amid delayed talks

With no end to the fishing boat dispute in sight, relations between Asia's two biggest economies are in danger of backsliding.
09/14/2010 09:51 am
China Japan territorial spat over a fishing boat flares

Even though China is Japan's largest trading partner, a fishing boat row between China and Japan this week highlights tender relations when it comes to disputed territory.
09/10/2010 10:15 am
China projects naval power in pirate fight

Its warships and special forces are due in the Gulf of Aden by Jan. 6.
12/30/2008 12:00 am