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our alliance responsibilities,” quoted <strong>in</strong> Peter Lee, “High Stakes<br />

Gamble as Japan, <strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong> <strong>and</strong> the U.S. Spar <strong>in</strong> the East <strong>and</strong> South<br />

<strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong> Seas,” <strong>The</strong> Asia-Pacific Journal, 43-1-10, October 25, 2010.<br />

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates also echoed the Secretary of<br />

State by say<strong>in</strong>g that the <strong>United</strong> <strong>States</strong> would honor its military<br />

obligation <strong>in</strong> such a clash.<br />

153. Gao Jianjun (高健军), “从新海洋法看中日东海划界问题”<br />

(“<strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong>-Japan East <strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong> Sea Delimitation <strong>in</strong> the Context of the<br />

New International Law of the Sea”), 太平洋学报 (Pacific Journal),<br />

No. 8, 2005.<br />

154. <strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong> first <strong>in</strong>troduced its policy of “shelv<strong>in</strong>g disputes”<br />

on these isl<strong>and</strong>s <strong>in</strong> 1972 by the then Ch<strong>in</strong>ese Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister Zhou<br />

En-lai dur<strong>in</strong>g the negotiation for resumption of diplomatic relations<br />

between <strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong> <strong>and</strong> Japan. <strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong>’s second take on this policy<br />

was by the then Vice Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister Deng Xiaop<strong>in</strong>g dur<strong>in</strong>g his<br />

visit to Japan <strong>in</strong> 1978. See footnote 199 for the references.<br />

155. M<strong>in</strong>istry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, “Press Conference<br />

by M<strong>in</strong>ister for Foreign Affairs Seiji Maehara,” October 15, 2010,<br />

available from mofa.go.jp/announce/fm_press/2010/10/1015_01.html.<br />

156. Xu Chunliu (徐春柳), “中国海监总队: 将加强对争议海域<br />

管辖” (“<strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong>’s Ocean Monitor<strong>in</strong>g Comm<strong>and</strong>: Will Strengthen<br />

Control <strong>and</strong> Management on Disputed Maritime Territories”), 新<br />

京报 (New Capital Daily), October 18, 2008, available from military.<br />

people.com.cn/GB/8221/51755/141011/141012/8510843.html.<br />

157. Hai Tao (海涛), “中国巡航钓鱼岛细节: 日方企图 ‘碰撞’<br />

中国海监船” (“Detail Account of <strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong>’s Maritime Surveillance<br />

Vessels to Diaoyu Dao: Japan Attempted to ‘Hit’ Ch<strong>in</strong>ese Vessels”),<br />

国际先驱导报 (International Herald), December 12, 2008.<br />

158. X<strong>in</strong>huanet, “M<strong>in</strong>istry of Foreign Affairs Spokesman: <strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong><br />

Will Decide When to Send Monitor<strong>in</strong>g Vessels to Diaoyu Dao,”<br />

Press Conference, December 9, 2008, available from news.x<strong>in</strong>huanet.com/world/2008-12/10/content_1048425.htm.<br />

159. Qi Lu (齐鲁), “中国海监装备世界先进舰船在全海域定期<br />

巡航” (“<strong>Ch<strong>in</strong>a</strong>’s Mar<strong>in</strong>e Surveillance Fleet Gets World Lead<strong>in</strong>g-<br />

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