See Tiaoyutai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "2005 March 13, Sen-lun Yu, “Mapping the History of Taiwan's Student movements”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2005-04-04, Features, page 17:",
"text": "It wasn't until 1970, when a movement arose to defend claims to the Tiaoyutai island group, did Taiwan's campuses resume political activism. Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九), then a student at Harvard Law School, was one of the active students in the movement.",
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"ref": "2011 June 29, “Taiwan boat returns after standoff with Japanese ships near Tiaoyutais”, in Focus Taiwan, archived from the original on 2023-07-10, Politics:",
"text": "A Taiwanese fishing boat, with some activists aboard, returned to Taiwan late Wednesday after a 25-minute standoff with Japanese coast guard ships in disputed Tiaoyutai waters.",
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"ref": "2012 February, John J. Tkacik, Jr., quoting Deng Xiaoping, “Removing the Taiwan Stone from Asia's Great \"Gō\" Game: Thoughts on Taiwan's Geographic and Demographic Role in Asia-Pacific Society”, in Peter C. Y. Chow, editor, National Identity and Economic Interest: Taiwan's Competing Options and Their Implications for Regional Stability, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 264:",
"text": "On October 2, 1974, Chinese vice-premier Deng Xiaoping told an overseas Chinese group in Beijing that “we will never give up this Chinese territory but Japan also will not surrender it,” and mused that “the movement to guard Tiaoyutai (Senkakus) has to be continued.”",
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"ref": "2013 January 24, Michelle Nichols, “U.N. to consider validity of China's claim over disputed islands”, in David Brunnstrom, Peter Cooney, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 2016-01-12, COMMODITIES:",
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"ref": "2014 January 16, “Workshop on the Diaoyu(tai)-Senkaku Dispute Held at the University of Ottawa”, in Ministry of Education, archived from the original on 2022-07-01, Latest News:",
"text": "A 1968 survey revealed that enormous oil reserves likely lie beneath some uninhabited islands, known in Japan as Senkaku, in the People’s Republic of China as Diaoyu, and in the Republic of China on Taiwan as Tiaoyutai.",
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"text": "On October 2, 1974, Chinese vice-premier Deng Xiaoping told an overseas Chinese group in Beijing that “we will never give up this Chinese territory but Japan also will not surrender it,” and mused that “the movement to guard Tiaoyutai (Senkakus) has to be continued.”",
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