Japan's claim to Okinotori Atoll as island was recently rejected by the U.N. Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS). If succeeded, Japan would be entitled to a continental shelf and an EEZ covering more than 100,000 square kilometers. Following is a report translated by People's Daily Online from it's Chinese original "国际正义不许冲之鸟变礁为'岛'". Note that Japan's … [Read more...] about Japan’s claim to Okinotori Atoll as island rejected by the U.N.
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