The Inconvenient Truth Behind the Diaoyu Islands
Half a century later when Japan returned Taiwan to China, both sides adopted the 1945 administrative arrangement of Taiwan, with the Chinese unaware that the uninhabited "Senkaku Islands" were in fact the former Diaoyu Islands. This explains the belated protest from Taipei and Beijing over U.S. administration of the islands after the war.
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China -- Beijing Review
These historical accounts clearly demonstrate that Diaoyu Dao and Chiwei Yu belong to China and Kume Island belongs to Ryukyu, and that the separating line lies in Hei Shui Gou (today's Okinawa Trough) between Chiwei Yu and Kume Island.
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China's Claim to Diaoyu Island Chain Indisputable
The first written material which recorded Diaoyu Island in Japan was seen in 1785 in a book titled Illustration on Three Countries by Hayashi Shihei, which contains a map showing three prefectures and 36 islands in Ryukyu. ... The map marks the chain with its Chinese name "Diaoyutai" and paints the islands in light red like China's Fujian and ...
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Full Text: Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China
In 1958, the Chinese government released a statement on the territorial sea, announcing that Taiwan and its adjacent islands belong to China. In light of Japan's repeated violations of China's sovereignty over Diaoyu Dao since the 1970s, China adopted the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone in ...
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China
I. Diaoyu Dao is China's Inherent Territory Diaoyu Dao and its affiliated islands, which consist of Diaoyu Dao, Huangwei Yu, Chiwei Yu, Nanxiao Dao, Beixiao Dao, Nan Yu, Bei Yu, Fei Yu and other islands and reefs, are located to the northeast of China's Taiwan Island, in the waters between 123?20'-124?40'E (East Longitude) and 25?40'-26?00'N (North Latitude), …
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CHINA TODAY
On October 25,1978, Deng Xiaoping said during a meeting with the then Japanese Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda: "It is totally understandable that we have different views on some issues. For example, we have different opinions on the place that you call the Senkaku Islands and we call the Diaoyu Islands. It is wise to avoid this topic in negotiation.
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A Retrospect of Understanding and Consensus Reached Between China …
As known to all, the disputes over the Diaoyu Islands became a major obstacle in talks to establish diplomatic relations between PRC and Japan 40 years ago. As both countries agreed that the normalization of bilateral ties was the top priority and that the Diaoyu Islands issue should not detract from this process, Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai and ...
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China -- Beijing Review
In 1958, the Chinese Government released a statement on the territorial sea, announcing that Taiwan and its adjacent islands belong to China. In light of Japan's repeated violations of China's sovereignty over Diaoyu Dao since the 1970s, China adopted the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone in ...
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About the Diaoyu Islands -- Beijing Review
The Diaoyu Islands, in the East China Sea between China and Japan, have belonged to China since ancient times. The islands include some small islands and reefs, with the Diaoyu Island the largest one covering an area of five square kilometers. No one can live …
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Diaoyu Islands Dispute -- Beijing Review
Diaoyu Islands is China's inherent territory in all historical, geographical and legal terms, and China enjoys indisputable sovereignty over Diaoyu Islands. China is firmly opposed to Japan's violation of China's sovereignty over Diaoyu Islands in whatever form and has taken resolute measures to curb any such act.
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Diaoyu Islands Dispute
The Diaoyu Islands, in the East China Sea between China and Japan, include some small islands and reefs, with the Diaoyu Island the largest one covering an area of five square kilometers. The islands are 120 nautical miles northeast of Taiwan, 200 nautical miles east of China's mainland and 200 nautical miles west of Japan's Okinawa.
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Chinese People, Gov't Together on Diaoyu Islands
Some people also posted online a Japanese map drawn by the Japanese military in 1876 to prove that the Diaoyu Islands don't belong to Japan. ... China's oceanic authority has recently improved its monitoring over far-sea territory including the Diaoyu Islands. Gao Hong, an expert on Japan studies at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, told ...
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Basic facts of Diaoyu Islands-China Youth International
Location: about 356 kilometers away from Wenzhou, China's eastern Zhejiang Province, 385 kilometers from Fuzhou, the capital of China's Fujian Province and about 190 kilometers from Keelung, Taiwan Area: 6.3 square kilometers (uninhabited) "Nationalization" of Diaoyu Islands: China is firmly opposed to the Japanese government's move to "purchase" …
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China -- Beijing Review
Diaoyu Dao to Japan in the 1970s. The backroom deals between the United States and Japan concerning Diaoyu Dao are acts of grave violation of China's territorial sovereignty. They are illegal and invalid. They have not changed and cannot change the fact that Diaoyu Dao belongs to China. 1. Diaoyu Dao was returned to China after the Second World War
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Commentary: Japan's propaganda war on Diaoyu Islands
Foreign maps also show that the Diaoyu Islands belong to China. In December 1943, the Cairo Declaration stated in explicit terms that "all the territories Japan has stolen from the Chinese, such as Manchuria, Formosa (Taiwan) and the Pescadores, shall be restored to the Republic of China. Japan will also be expelled from all other territories ...
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Chinese Spokesman Urges Impartiality for U.S. Newspaper on Diaoyu Islands
Hong reiterated that the Diaoyu Islands are an inherent part of the Chinese territory, and relevant documents signed at the end of the Second World War have stated that they should be returned to China. ... Islands between Japan and the United States in the 1970s was illegal and invalid, and cannot change the fact that the islands belong to ...
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China
In 1958, the Chinese government released a statement on the territorial sea, announcing that Taiwan and its adjacent islands belong to China. In light of Japan's repeated violations of China's sovereignty over Diaoyu Dao since the 1970s, China adopted the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone in ...
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CHINA TODAY
The Cairo Declaration, issued jointly by the US, Great Britain and China on Dec 1, 1943, says: "Japan shall restore all the territories it has stolen from China, such as Manchuria, Taiwan and Peng-hu islands, to China." The Diaoyu Islands, which Japan has been claiming as its territory, was then a part of Taiwan, which is an integral part of China.
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Review of the Diaoyu Islands Dispute
The Japanese Government annexed China's Diaoyu Islands during the first Sino-Japanese war of 1894. At the end of the Second World War, the Cairo Declaration and the Potsdam Declaration stipulated that the islands should unconditionally be returned to China. However, the United States occupied the islands during the Cold War.
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China -- Beijing Review
Japan then forced China to sign the unequal Treaty of Shimonoseki and cede to Japan the island of Formosa (Taiwan), together with Diaoyu Dao and all other islands appertaining or belonging to the said island of Formosa. …
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Cooperation among China, Japan and the Republic of Korea
Another thorny issue left over from Japan's invasion of China, the Diaoyu Islands dispute, has always remained on the table. In June, Japan "renamed" the islands, which belong to China, and also reached an agreement with the United States to further intervene in the dispute. This was followed by Japanese fishing boats repeatedly entering the ...
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China's Claim to Diaoyu Island Chain Indisputable
As early as 1895, Japan occupied China's Taiwan Province through the unjust Treaty of Shimonoseki and had before that seized Diaoyu Islands, which are actually islets attached to Taiwan. Such a state of affairs lasted until Japan's defeat and surrender in 1945.
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China -- Beijing Review
Conclusion. Diaoyu Dao has been an inherent territory of China since ancient times, and China has indisputable sovereignty over Diaoyu Dao. As China and Japan were normalizing relations and concluding the Sino-Japanese Treaty of Peace and Friendship in the 1970s, the then leaders of the two countries, acting in the larger interest of China-Japan …
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China
Diaoyu Dao has always been affiliated to China's Taiwan Island both in geographical terms and in accordance with China's historical jurisdiction practice. Through the unequal Treaty of Shimonoseki, Japan forced the Qing court to cede to it "the island of Taiwan, together with all islands appertaining or belonging to it", including Diaoyu Dao.
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China's Claim to Diaoyu Island Chain Indisputable
The fact is that Diaoyu, Huangwei and Chiwei islands did not belong to the Ryukyu Kingdom at the time. Moreover, a nautical map compiled by Zhejiang Provincial Commander Hu Zongxian in 1562 during the Ming Dynasty shows Diaoyu Island and adjacent islets in close proximity to other islands on the coast of Luoyuan and Ningde Counties in Fujian ...
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China -- Beijing Review
I. Diaoyu Dao Is China's Inherent Territory. Diaoyu Dao and its affiliated islands, which consist of Diaoyu Dao, Huangwei Yu, Chiwei Yu, Nanxiao Dao, Beixiao Dao, Nan Yu, Bei Yu, Fei Yu and other islands and reefs, are located to the northeast of China's Taiwan Island, in the waters between 123˚20'-124˚40'E (East Longitude) and 25˚40'-26˚00 ...
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Theft of Diaoyu Islands won't be concealed
Both historical records and maps prove that the Diaoyu Islands belong to China. The islands were named Diaoyu first, records of which appeared in documents of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The Japanese name, the Senkaku Islands, was first used by Japanese scholar Hisashi Kuroiwa in 1900. History also proves that China was the first country to ...
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Japan's Unilateral Change of the Diaoyu Islands Status
On the basis that China has sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands, China would like to achieve a win-win situation through co-development and shelving disputes. The Japanese government, however, in spite of agreeing to shelve the disputes, has nonetheless insisted on various occasions, such as in parliament, that the Diaoyu Islands are inherent ...
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Diaoyu Dao, an Inherent Territory of China -- Beijing Review
These historical accounts clearly demonstrate that Diaoyu Dao and Chiwei Yu belong to China and Kume Island belongs to Ryukyu, and that the separating line lies in Hei Shui Gou (today's Okinawa Trough) between Chiwei Yu and Kume Island. In 1579, Xie Jie, a deputy imperial title-conferring envoy of the Ming Dynasty, recorded in his book ...
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Japan's attempt to purchase Diaoyu Islands dooms to fail
Chinese government will continue to take the necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the sovereignty of the Diaoyu Islands and surrounding islands. For the case of the Diaoyu Islands issue, whether the Japanese government says it is a "lease" or "purchase", they stole the islands originally belonging to China. But what belongs to China will ...
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