China founding day in Yokohama Chinatown amid strained ties

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A lion dance is performed as part of the celebration for the 61st anniversary of China's founding, in Chinatown in Yokohama on Oct. 1, 2010, amid strained ties between Japan and China following a ship collision in disputed waters.

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