Chinese general cancels Japan visit in diplomatic protest [over Senkaku Islands] ? The Tokyo Times

Posted by Matt on May 26, 2012 [Subscribe Here]

A Chinese top military official has cancelled a trip to Japan amid new diplomatic tensions between the two countries on the disputed islands of Senkaku (called Diaoyu by China).

General Guo Boxiong, who is also a vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, was supposed to start his official visit in Japan on Thursday. The visit would have included a meeting with Japan?s prime minister Yoshihiko Noda and a visit to the base of Japan?s self defence forces.

Chinese general cancels Japan visit in diplomatic protest ? The Tokyo Times

As china has gained military power, it is pushing out in many directions creating lots of conflict in process.

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