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China-Japan Relations

Joint Japan-Philippine Flight Over South China Sea Riles China
By Shannon Tiezzi
Once again, China is calling for Japan to stay out of the South China Sea issue.
Japan and China: ‘Intimate Rivals’
By Mina Pollmann
An interview with Sheila Smith, author of Intimate Rivals: Japanese Domestic Politics and a Rising China.

Are Chinese Drones Heading to the East China Sea?
By Ankit Panda
East China Sea, South China Sea, and history. Links to start your week.

China to Japan: Stay Out of South China Sea
By Shannon Tiezzi
China is not happy with Tokyo's recent attempts to insert itself into the South China Sea conversation.

China Wants Its Civilian Ships to Be Ready for War
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, Aung San Suu Kyi in China, Hong Kong's moment of truth, and what China thinks about FIFA. Friday China links.

Japan’s China-Driven Tourism Boom
By Trevor Kennedy and Lotus Yang Ruan
Maritime tensions and historical issues notwithstanding, Chinese tourists are flocking to Japan. Why?

The Latest Sign of a China-Japan Thaw
By Shannon Tiezzi
For the first time in three years, China and Japan held a bilateral finance dialogue.

G7 Leaders Call for 'Rules-Based' Maritime Order, Condemn North Korea
By Ankit Panda
The leaders of the G-7 came together to call for maritime security, and condemned North Korea's nuclear program.

After 3 Year Ban, Japanese Film Tops China's Box Office
By Shannon Tiezzi
The latest Doraemon film is setting records in China.

Your Questions About China, Answered
By Alexandre Dor
A recap of China Power authors' conversation with Reddit's r/geopolitics community.

Chinese Perspectives on the Abe-Obama Summit
By Aurelia George Mulgan
Not surprisingly, the Chinese press has been critical of the outcomes of the Japanese PM’s visit.

Abe's Apology: For Americans, Not for Asians
By David Eunpyoung Jee
Why did Abe offer apologies specifically to Americans, but not to Japan's Asian neighbors? In a word: national interest.