Chinese maritime surveillance ships conducted Tuesday another patrol in waters off the Diaoyu Islands, keeping close watch on the illegal entrance of the Japanese right-wingers in the areas.
Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi accused Japan of "stealing" China’s Diaoyu Islands, strongly urging Japan to stop violating China’s territorial sovereignty.
China's assistant foreign minister urged Japan to seriously self-reflect to ensure bilateral ties get back on track, warning that continuous erroneous practices will see the ties between it and China sink like the Titanic. Exchanges can benefit ties KMT activists mull Diaoyu landing Special coverage
China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin on Thursday called on all Japanese people to work with the Chinese side to return China-Japan ties to the track of sound development.
China's top political adviser highlighted the role of public diplomacy, rather than relying solely on official channels, during a meeting on Thursday.Special
The Chinese government vowed further measures to guard its sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands as top diplomats met in New York. Special coverage
Island protection common duty of mainland, Taiwan
Collection proves Diaoyu Islands belong to ChinaChina slams Japan's obstinacy over Diaoyu Islands
The State Council Information Office of the People's Republic of China on Tuesday published a white paper on Diaoyu Dao, an inherent territory of China.
Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi reiterated China's solemn position on the issue of Diaoyu Islands.
Reservations for over 52,000 seats on two Japanese carriers' flights between Japan and China in the September-to-November period have been canceled amid strained bilateral ties.
China's historical literatures show that Diaoyu Dao was first discovered, named and exploited by China, says a white paper issued by the Chinese government on Tuesday.