China's Xi says Japan's purchase of disputed isles a farce

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BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping denounced Japan's decision to buy disputed islands as a farce on Wednesday and said Tokyo should "rein in its behavior" as China moved to snuff out anti-Japan protests. Relations between Asia's two biggest economies have faltered badly, hitting their lowest point in decades on Tuesday when China marked the highly charged anniversary of the start of Japan's occupation of its giant neighbor in 1931. ...




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