Approaching Sovereignty Over the Diaoyu Islands: From the Perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa by Wong, Tin

Approaching Sovereignty Over the Diaoyu Islands: From the Perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789811665455)

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Approaching Sovereignty Over the Diaoyu Islands: From the Perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa by Wong, Tin

Approaching Sovereignty Over the Diaoyu Islands: From the Perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa

$139.99
Approaching Sovereignty Over the Diaoyu Islands: From the Perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa by Wong, Tin

Approaching Sovereignty Over the Diaoyu Islands: From the Perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa

$139.99
Format: Hardcover
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Preface: Ryukyu: The Key to the Diaoyu Islands Dispute.- Trade with China.- Satsuma Invades, Captures Ryukyu's King, Executes Its Prime Minister and Brings It to "Dual Subordination" Status.- In Its First Step to Incorporate Ryukyu, Japan Dethrones King Shō Tai and Makes Ryukyu a Domain.- On the Pretext of Protecting Ryukyuans, Japan Invades Taiwan.- Mindful of Past Kindness, Subjugated Ryukyu Tries to Continue China Tributes.- Minister He's Diplomatic Struggle, Japan's Incorporation of Ryukyu.- Former US President Grant Mediates the Ryukyu Case.- China Concedes to Protect Ryukyu, But the Kingdom Is not Restored.- Shō Tukukō Begs for China's Help, Rin Seikō Tries to Secure Chinese Military Intervention.- Defeat by Japan in 1895, the Bloody Battle of Okinawa, 1945.- The UN Puts Ryukyu in the Trusteeship of the US, Ryukyu Is Handed to Japan to Serve the US Strategic Plan.- Summary.

Author: Tin Wong
ISBN-10: 9811665451
ISBN-13: 9789811665455
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2022
Pages: 426
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.80lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.00d
By Tin Wong
By Tin Wong
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Wong Tin, also known as Kam Chun Wong, is a researcher of Sino-Japanese relations. He completed his degree in sociology at Hosei University of Japan in 1983. In 1985, he became a senior editor at Joint Publishing (Hong Kong) Company Limited, where he edited numerous award-winning academic books. He taught the history of Sino-Japanese relations at the Chinese University of Hong Kong's Japanese Studies Center from 2006 to 2012.Wong translated 中国风物 into Chinese, coauthored 日本总览 and Macau China, wrote "起来！"我们的国歌 and 遐迩贯珍 香港史料类抄, and published more than 50 academic papers in various journals.

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