US tested weapons to harm rice crop in Japan, report claims ( rice blast fungus )
- The same experiments were conducted on the US mainland and in Taiwan - rice blast fungus - known to occur in 85 countries - was released over rice fields…
China trying to strengthen its claim to Okinawa
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN National May. 20, 2013 - 06:49AM JST ( 25 ) BEIJING — China is trying to strengthen its claim on tiny, uninhabited, Japanese-controlled islands by…
Japan protests to China over Okinawa claim
Politics May. 09, 2013 - 07:00PM JST ( 55 ) Graphic showing US military bases in Japan's OkinawaAFP TOKYO — Japan has lodged a diplomatic protest with China over an…
China refuses to confirm Okinawa Island belongs to Japanese
Bloomberg -- May 09 China refused to confirm that Okinawa belongs to Japan after two Chinese scholars suggested re-examining the ownership of the archipelago that includes the island, adding…
China should reconsider who owns Okinawa: People’s Daily – China may claim rights to Okinawa
Politics May. 08, 2013 - 05:00PM JST BEIJING — China’s top newspaper on Wednesday published a call for a review of Japan’s sovereignty over the island of Okinawa—home to major…
Okinawa cancels plan to use young women’s thighs as advertising space
National Feb. 03, 2013 - 06:48AM JST TOKYO — The Okinawa Convention and Visitors Bureau (OCVB) along with the prefectural government have cancelled their plans to use space on women’s…
7 Chinese Navy warships pass waters near Okinawa island
News On Japan via Mainichi -- Oct 16 Seven Chinese Navy warships on Tuesday passed the contiguous zone, a band of water just outside Japan's territorial waters, around an…
Chinese nationalists covet Okinawa
By Kelly Olsen National Oct. 10, 2012 - 04:15PM JST BEIJING — In a glass case at Beijing’s Imperial College, an 18th century book with a yellowed title page in bold,…
Brief History of The Islands in Dispute between China and Japan: Islands Just sold for 26 Million
October Surprise: 2012 Sino-Japanese War Edition A chain of islands with a land area just a little more than 10% that of Manhattan is causing big trouble in East Asia. …
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