Intensified Japan-China territorial row

Intensified Japan-China territorial row

BEIJING, China - Members of a cultural exchange group from Japan gather in Beijing on Sept. 19, 2010. The group refrained from taking part in events of an international tourism festival in the Chinese capital due to security concerns following anti-Japanese rallies over a territorial dispute.

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