Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

BEIJING, Japan - People protest in front of the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 12, 2012, over the Japanese government's announcement the previous day that it had bought three privately owned islands in the disputed Senkaku group, known as Diaoyu in China, and has placed them under government control.

Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

BEIJING, Japan - People rip a Japanese flag in front of the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 12, 2012, during a protest over the Japanese government's announcement the previous day that it had bought three privately owned islands in the disputed Senkaku group, known as Diaoyu in China, and has placed them under government control.

Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

BEIJING, Japan - People protest in front of the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 12, 2012, over the Japanese government's announcement the previous day that it had bought three privately owned islands in the disputed Senkaku group, known as Diaoyu in China, and has placed them under government control.

Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

BEIJING, Japan - People stamp on a sign depicting the Japanese flag in front of the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 12, 2012, during a protest over the Japanese government's announcement the previous day that it had bought three privately owned islands in the disputed Senkaku group, known as Diaoyu in China, and has placed them under government control.

Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

Anti-Japan protest in Beijing

BEIJING, Japan - People march in front of the Japanese Embassy in Beijing on Sept. 12, 2012, in protest at the Japanese government's announcement the previous day that it had bought three privately owned islands in the disputed Senkaku group, known as Diaoyu in China, and has placed them under government control.