China Deploys Two Warships After Tokyo Announces Disputed Island Purchase -- The Telegraph
China deployed two navy vessels and launched a verbal assault on Japan after Tokyo announced it had 'bought’ a group of islands disputed by the two countries in the East China Sea.
Osamu Fujimura, Japan’s chief cabinet secretary, yesterday confirmed that his country had agreed to purchase the islands, called Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, from a Japanese family it claims owns them.
The government will reportedly pay a total of 2.05 billion yen (£16.4 million) for the islands and the transfer of their ownership will be completed by the end of this month.
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China sends patrol ships to islands at center of Japan dispute -- L.A. Times
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China Accuses Japan of Stealing Disputed Islands -- New York Times
China sends patrol ships to islands at center of Japan dispute -- L.A. Times
Japan buys disputed islands, China sends patrol ships -- IBN Live/Reuters
China Sends Ships to Stake Claim to Disputed Islands -- Voice of America
China sends patrol ships to islands at center of dispute with Japan -- CNN
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China Accuses Japan of Stealing Disputed Islands -- New York Times
China sends patrol ships to islands at center of Japan dispute -- L.A. Times
Japan buys disputed islands, China sends patrol ships -- IBN Live/Reuters
China Sends Ships to Stake Claim to Disputed Islands -- Voice of America
China sends patrol ships to islands at center of dispute with Japan -- CNN
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