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1. News - China

   Three Chinese ships enter disputed waters

   Posted Apr 01st 2013, 05:48pm by AFP

   ... News China Diaoyu/Senkaku Agence France-Presse in Tokyo Three Chinese government ships entered the territorial waters of disputed Tokyo-controlled islands on Monday, Japan’s coastguard said. The three surveillance ships were navigating in the 12-nautical-mile territorial waters around the Senkakus, which Beijing claims and calls the Diaoyus, at around 1.30pm, the coastguard ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1204779/three-chinese-ships-enter-disputed-waters
2. Comment - Blogs

   Diaoyus dispute encapsulates the Hong Kong identity crisis

   Posted May 05th 2013, 07:48pm by Hong Kong Around the World

   ... for Defending the Diaoyu Islands, who last year sailed from Hong Kong to plant a Chinese national flag on isles also claimed by Japan. According to the article, the Diaoyu/Senkaku island dispute ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/blogs/article/1230746/diaoyus-dispute-encapsulates-hong-kong-identity-crisis
3. News - Asia - JAPAN

   Brash Tokyo governor quits to form political party

   Posted Oct 25th 2012, 04:37pm by Associated Press in Tokyo

   ... News Asia Shintaro Ishihara Diaoyu/Senkaku Associated Press in Tokyo Tokyo’s outspoken and nationalistic governor said on Thursday he is quitting after nearly 14 years in office to form a new ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1069557/brash-tokyo-governor-quits-form-political-party
4. News - Asia

   Japan officials to visit disputed islands

   Posted Sep 01st 2012, 03:01pm by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

   ... known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, from individual Japanese owners. Ishihara, a popular nationalist and prize-winning fiction writer, told reporters Friday he had spoken with Prime ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1027625/japan-officials-visit-disputed-islands
5. News - Asia

   Japan considers deporting Chinese activists to defuse feud

   Posted Aug 16th 2012, 04:04pm

   ... News Asia Senkaku Islands Japan China By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan may deport 14 Chinese activists arrested for landing on a disputed island to try to defuse a worsening feud between Asia's two biggest economies, media and experts said on Thursday, but the risk of an escalating confrontation remains. The row over the islands in the East China Sea has frayed ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1016168/japan-considers-deporting-chinese-activists-defuse-feud
6. News - China

   Japan scrambles jets to head off China plane

   Posted Jan 05th 2013, 04:10pm by Agence France-Presse in Tokyo

   ... of the Senkaku islands, which China calls the Diaoyus, at around 11am, the spokesman said. The Chinese Y-12 twin-turboprop later left the zone without entering Japanese airspace over the islands, he ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1120593/japan-scrambles-jets-head-china-plane
7. News - China - DIPLOMACY

   Abe’s sincerity on Japan-China relations questioned by Beijing

   Posted Dec 19th 2012, 09:04am by AFP

   ... for negotiation” over the sovereignty of the Senkaku islands, which Beijing calls the Diaoyus. Abe led his Liberal Democratic Party to a convincing victory in Sunday’s election after pushing a hawkish line ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1108010/abes-sincerity-japan-china-relations-questioned-beijing
8. News - Asia - JAPAN

   Plan for early warning base on Okinawan island in doubt

   Posted Apr 06th 2013, 12:00am by Julian Ryall

   ... Senkaku Islands, which China claims as the Diaoyu Islands. Tensions in the area remain high, with Chinese ships operating in and around waters that Japan claims as its territory. On Monday, three ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1208037/plan-early-warning-base-okinawan-island-doubt
9. News - Asia - TERRITORIAL DISPUTES

   US and Japan draw up 'worst-case' contingency plan for Diaoyu Islands

   Posted Mar 22nd 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... efforts. The US policy on the Senkaku Islands is long-standing. We encourage the claimants to resolve the issue through peaceful means." The US has made clear that its alliance with Tokyo ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1196551/us-and-japan-draw-worst-case-contingency-plan-diaoyu-islands
10. News - Asia - EAST CHINA SEA

    Japanese, US mull military drill to take island

    Posted Oct 14th 2012, 02:18pm by Agence France-Presse in Tokyo

    ... News Asia Diaoyu Islands Senkaku/Diaoyu Senkaku Islands East China Sea Okinawa Agence France-Presse in Tokyo ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1060900/japanese-us-mull-military-drill-take-island

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