Name on the seafloor topography of the East China Sea, China Countermeasures against the Japanese side? June 26, 6:26
The Chinese government announced that it has named the 50 seafloor topography of the East China Sea, which is considered to be around the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture. China is repulsing that the city council of Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture has passed a bill adding "Senkaku" to the name of the Senkaku Islands, and there is a possibility of countermeasures against the Japanese side.
The Ministry of Natural Resources of China announced on the 23rd that it named the seafloor topography of the East China Sea, which is considered to be around the Senkaku Islands of Okinawa, as "the name of the seafloor topography of Japan's East China Sea was named." Did.
This also includes names such as the "Doiyu depression" and the "Doiyu Submarine Canyons" that use a part of the name "Doiyujima" that is currently used by China for the Senkaku Islands.
About this, he explained that "the place name was given a substantive and standard name so that it fits the standard better."
However, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China said on the 22nd that the city council of Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture passed a bill in favor of adding “Senkaku” to the name of the Senkaku Islands. It is illegal and invalid, and it protests the Japanese side.
China claims that the Senkaku Islands are a territory peculiar to China, and the name given this time may be a countermeasure against the Japanese side.