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Conflict Insight ·  Asia

Would a higher instance be able to arbitrate the conflict in the East China Sea?

How to cite this journal: Author, Date of the post, WMO Conflict Insight, Title of the post, ISSN: 2628 6998, https://worldmediation.org/journal/ ABSTRACT * This article traces the dispute between China and Japan over the Diaoyu and Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea and shows how a bilateral territorial question has widened into a regional and international one. The author follows the historical sequence from the Treaty of Shimonoseki in 1895 through the wartime declarations that left the status of the islands unresolved, the United Nations report of 1969 indicating

oil and gas deposits, the joint development agreement of 2008 and its subsequent collapse, the purchase of the…

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Withdraw from Contract / Vertrag widerrufen