A Qing dynasty volume with a yellowed title page in bold, black characters from the 1760s about Ryukyuan students sits on display in a glass case at the Imperial College in Beijing on October 10, ... more 

A Qing dynasty volume with a yellowed title page in bold, black characters from the 1760s about Ryukyuan students sits on display in a glass case at the Imperial College in Beijing on October 10, 2012. Some Chinese nationalists say that the 18th century book is evidence that a swathe of modern-day Japan belongs to China less