Japan-China maritime disputes a wartime legacy

Japan-China maritime disputes a wartime legacy

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A small rocky outcropping in the East China Sea, similar to those disputed over between Japan and China.
Courtesy Flickr user l e o j
Japan's coast guard recently detained a group of Chinese activists in the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea. The longstanding territorial tug-of-war in the region is a legacy of World War Two, said Daniel C. Sneider in an interview.