Japanese surveyors near the disputed islands in the East China Sea on September 2. Japan's government has agreed to buy islands at the centre of a territorial row with China, reports said Wednesday, ... more 

Japanese surveyors near the disputed islands in the East China Sea on September 2. Japan's government has agreed to buy islands at the centre of a territorial row with China, reports said Wednesday, as it tries to both placate nationalists and prevent ties with Beijing deteriorating further less