East China Sea Disputes Flashcards
1
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Main factor for disputes:
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sovereignty over Diaoyu Islands
2
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China on the Diaoyu islands
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control over since Ming and Qing Dynasty, returned since the end of WWII
3
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Japan on Diaoyu islands
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undealt with even after WWII, assumed continued control after Sino-Japanese War
4
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Impact of the Diaoyu islands
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tense relationships; military actions that disturb peace
5
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UN’ current intervention
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Possible interventions they can consider: mediation and negotiations, ICJ for settlement, authorizing peacekeeping personnels to prevent escalations