Niquet government continues to control and administer the territory by such means as patrolling and law enforcement,” it seeks to answer the permanent pressure that China exerts in the zone.2 However, the maintenance of the status quo, when China exerts an almost continuous pressure in the waters surrounding the Senkaku Islands and Japanese fishermen do not have access to part of Japan’s own natio. [...] as territorial integrity” was raised to the level of a part of Okinawa and in 1972, when the United “core interest,”6 and China unilaterally decreed States reverted the administration of Okinawa to an ADIZ in the East China Sea covering the Japanese authorities, the Senkaku Islands were Senkaku Islands. [...] In March implement the order of the Central Military 2021, a fur ther increase of the PLA budget Commission (CMC) of the CCP to mark the was announced, crossing for the first time the 100th anniversary of the party founding with threshold of US$200 billion to reach US$218 excellent performance.”8 billion. [...] A draft revision of the PRC’s defense law also plans to increase investments in the defense Consequently, around the Senkaku Islands, sector to facilitate the mobilization of military China uses a hybrid strategy of militar y or power “to defend the country’s development paramilitary pressure and psychological warfare interests and its sovereignty and territorial by emphasizing the risks of misund. [...] For all these reasons, and despite occasional seemingly goodwill gestures justified by the need for Beijing to preserve vital economic ties and cooperation with Japan, the third largest economic power in the world and a major innovation center - particularly in a period of a trade war with the United States - and the prospect of strengthening the camp of those in Japan who advocate a cautious atti.
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