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Watching The World: Japan and China
01/05/2009
Should anyone be concerned about the continuing rivalry between Japan and China over pursuit of the world’s oil and gas? It may be well to remember some history.It could be worth recalling that Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato asked the US in 1965 to use its nuclear weapons against China in immediate retaliation in case the two Asian nations went to war against each other.As it turned out, the Japanese request never had to be seriously contemplated by the US. But it shows, nonetheless, just how deeply Japan felt about China at the time. Of course, those feelings still run deep on both sides.An example of that arose about a week ago when the two Asian rivals each decided to send w...
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