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Why China and Japan are enemies?
This article explores the reasons why China and Japan are enemies today. It discusses their history of conflict, territorial disputes over islands in the East China Sea, economic competition for regional dominance, cultural differences, political relationships and involvement of other countries such as the US and North Korea/Russia. Despite recent attempts at reconciliation between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Chinese President Xi Jinping, it remains uncertain whether these efforts will be enough to overcome decades of suspicion and animosity between these two nations.