Renmin Tokyo September 28, according to Japan's NHK television reported, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage has accepted the station's interview, said that between China and Japan over the Diaoyu Islands dispute between the outbreak of the conflict, not only the threatthe security of Japan, US-China relations will be damaged. He stressed that there is a need to avoid the United States under the US-Japan Security Treaty, forced military intervention.
 
About the neutral stance of the United States on the Diaoyu Islands issue, Armitage said that in the United States in 1972, in Okinawa, "the return of" Japan, mainland China and Taiwan's strong request, the sovereignty of the Diaoyu Islands issue, the United States did not adopt claims of any party. Therefore, in the United States, the sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands is still in dispute.
 
Armitage, on the other hand, believes that the Diaoyu Islands belong to Japan under the US-Japan Security Treaty and applicable to, and as such, the United States hopes to avoid as far as possible be forced to state their position. He also showed that, in order to avoid falling into the conflict between China and Japan, the United States will continue with both sides through diplomatic channels to negotiate.

Armitage further stated that, if the date of the use of force because of the Diaoyu Islands issue, is the failure of U.S. diplomacy. Jeopardized not only U.S. allies Japan, as well as year by year closer US-China relations.
 
Armitage, the importance of a peaceful solution to the problem for the Chinese and Japanese governments, it should be explained to the domestic, the situation calmed down. The same time, he suggested that both sides can choose the co-development of the resources of the waters surrounding, but this is not a decision by the United States, China and Japan should decide.



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