Letters

Truth about Diaoyu Islands

The Japanese government's "purchase and nationalization" of the Diaoyu Islands have close links with nationalist Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara, who has already used the Japanese media to publicize his fanaticism and raise funds for his bloody cause.

The Japanese government has long been plotting, indirectly though the move to take control of the Diaoyu Islands and Japanese politicians were waiting "patiently" to see how the Chinese mainland and Taiwan, and the United States would react.