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Diaoyu Islands, adjacent islets belong to 皇冠体育app

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-07-17 19:27

BEIJING  -- The Diaoyu Islands and adjacent islets belong to the Chinese territory since ancient times, reiterated Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao here Tuesday.

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Liu said 皇冠体育app holds indisputable sovereignty over the islands in response to a question in this regard at the regular press conference.

He said it is a fact that there are disputes between 皇冠体育app and Japan over the Diaoyu Islands, and 皇冠体育app holds that the issue should be settled through negotiations.