china, japan, senkaku islands, territorial conflict

Why China Wants the Senkaku Islands so Badly

The Senkaku Islands, located in the East China Sea, are a group of islands administered by Japan. However, ownership of the Islands has always been a topic of conflict between Tokyo and Beijing. Increasing Chinese activity near the islands suggests that Beijing is getting emboldened in its drive to annex them in the future. The ...

Max Lu

The Senkaku Islands.

Indian PM Modi’s Visit to Arunachal Pradesh Angers China

When the Indian government announced that Prime Minister Modi would be visiting the state of Arunachal Pradesh to inaugurate a slew of projects, China was worried. Beijing has long claimed the Indian state as its own through its rule over Tibet and has even named the place “South Tibet.” PM Modi Visiting Arunachal Pradesh “The ...

Nspirement Staff