China responds to Obama remarks on island dispute

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Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2014 · News & Politics

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China has stated that it owns islands in the East China Sea disputed with Japan. 
 
Beijing made the statement after US President Barack Obama backed Tokyo in the dispute while on a state visit to Japan as part of a regional tour.  

Al Jazeera's Mike Viqueira reports from Tokyo.

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