Publication

10 Oct 2012

The Chinese government recently issued a White Paper on the Diao Yu Dao/Senkaku Islands territorial dispute with Japan. In response, this Issue Brief presents the historical and legal debate surrounding the dispute and in the process underscores the inconsistencies and weaknesses present in the White Paper's claims.

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Author Prashant Kumar Singh
Series IDSA Issue Briefs
Publisher Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
Copyright © 2012 Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
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