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This handout provides insights into China's maritime activities near Okinawa, referencing data from Japanese sources and the White Paper on Diaoyudao. It discusses the implications for President Obama's upcoming trip to Asia in April following anti-Japanese riots in 2012. The information sheds light on China's jurisdiction in the Diaoyu Islands waters.
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Handout prepared by Yasuhiro Matsuda for March 26, 2014 CSIS conference on President Obama’s April trip to Asia
China’s maritimeactivities near Okinawa “China has maintained routine presence and exercised jurisdiction in the waters of Diaoyu Islands” (White Paper on Diaoyudao, 2012) • Source: Data collected from Defense of Japan (from 2008 to 2013),Yomiuri Shimbun, Asahi Shimbun, Sankei Shimbun,Kyodo News, Jiji Press, and official website of Japan Coast Guard.
“Non-ChinaAsia and US” • Source: NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute.