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

by Tin Wong

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811665451
• ISBN13: 9789811665455
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"