BEIJING, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) China Central Television reported, for the Government of Japan and the Diaoyu Islands in the so-called "owner" "Share island" agreement reached today at a regular press conference, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei responded that the Japanese sideDiaoyu Islands to take any unilateral action is illegal and invalid, the Chinese government is unwavering to defend the Diaoyu Islands determination and the will, is now watching developments closely and take the necessary measures to safeguard national sovereignty and territorial.
The Government of Japan and the Diaoyu Islands, known as the "owner" of the agreement, to 2.05 billion yen (about 170 million yuan) price purchase Island.
Hong Lei reiterated Since ancient times, the Diaoyu Islands are Chinese territory, China has sufficient historical and legal basis. Diaoyu Islands by the Chinese at the earliest discovered, named and utilization. At least in Ming Dynasty in China's coastal defense within the jurisdiction. Japan during the Sino-Japanese War in 1895 fishes Diaoyu Islands claim of sovereignty, and to take illegal means to steal these islands. Obviously, the so-called "inherent territory Diaoyu Islands belong to Japan," is simply untenable.
Hong Lei said that the Japanese side, regardless of China's repeated solemn representations, indifferent to the demands of the Chinese side insisted on advancing the so-called the "Share island process, serious damage to China's territorial sovereignty and hurt the national feelings of the Chinese people.
Honglei Jiang tune for the Japanese side to promote the so-called "purchase" Diaoyu Islands process, the Japanese side on the Diaoyu Islands to take any unilateral actions are illegal and invalid, the Chinese government is unwavering determination and will defend the Diaoyu Islands is now close Concerned about the developments, and take the necessary measures to safeguard the sovereignty of the national territory.
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