Japan arrested another nine Chinese activists, according to police from Japan's Okinawa.
Seven activists from Hong Kong landed on the Diaoyu Islands at around 5:30 p.m. local time on Wednesday, according to Japan Coast Guard (JCG).
Japan in total arrested 14 Chinese activists on Wednesday including seven who landed on the Diaoyu Islands at around 5:30 pm local time.
Japan urged to honor commitments
Japanese media on Wednesday reported that a Hong Kong protest vessel carrying activists seeking to assert China's claim to Diaoyu Islands, entered waters near the islands in the East China Sea.
China requires Japan to refrain from taking any action that could endanger the safety of life and property of Chinese citizens.Japan ministers visit shrine
Japan's ambassador to China returned to Beijing on Monday after Tokyo summoned him to discuss the escalating tension over the Diaoyu Islands.
A group of Chinese-Americans rallied Thursday outside the Japanese consulate against Tokyo's recent provocations over China's Diaoyu Islands.
Three Chinese fishery patrol ships arrived at areas near the Diaoyu Islands around 2 am Wednesday during a routine check, according to fishery authorities.
China will not permit Japan to purchase the Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Monday.
China has urged Japan not to take any action that could endanger the safety of Chinese lives and property following a Taiwan vessel's entry to waters near the Diaoyu Islands.
Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday urged the Tokyo governor to cease any activities that harm bilateral ties and the image of Tokyo Prefecture.
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