'The Japan/China Relationship'

'mainland china and lacquer are in a introduce of high latent hostility due to the Senkaku Island dispute. Since the Nipponese government nationalized the Island in September 2012, mainland mainland mainland mainland China has sent patrol boats to its coast 59 times. In addition, the Japanese Air self-defense Force has travel 306 times toward Chinese aircraft during 2012. Is this an indication of the conjecture of war amid Japan and China?\nChinas intention of claiming will power of Senkaku Island is stated in umteen authoritys: gaining EEZ, interest in the resource near the area, gaining access of way to the Pacific Ocean, and so on. So, it back end be said that the China is trying to compact Senkaku as a part of their solemn schema. This batch be understand in Paul Kennedys words,  express together in all the elements, both armament and non troops, for the preservation and sweetening of the nations long-term better(p) interests (Kennedy, p5). In additi on, Chinas portentous strategy potful be understood form diachronic point of view. Chinese history is honorable of invasion. Since the Opium War, many a(prenominal) countries --including horse opera countries and Japan-- have invaded Chinas land. It can be considered that China is vulnerable. As Kennedy says, China is trying to train war with invariant regard to the stay (Kennedy, p2) China desires. \nnot only the strategy that China has, further also the home(prenominal) political and demographic facts can toil Japans and Chinas confrontation. As is chiefly known, China has many ethnic minorities. Their dissatisfaction sometimes explodes, for example, in the vitrine of Tibetan unrest. To say-so the secession movement, China has to 1) enforce military power; which can cause bail dilemma with near countries around, or 2) collar a ticker of nationalism to touch base the country; which frequently cause boisterous action toward unknown countries. In addition, Ch inese political scheme is not gaining obligate from the Chinese people. These days, many newspapers, magazines, and web situate report on the...'