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Diaoyu
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English
Etymology
From the en cmn-pinyin - romanization of the en cmn ^釣魚//钓鱼.
Pronunciation
en
dyou′yü′
en
en Diao yu
Proper noun
en Diaoyu Islands.
en 19 January 2026 Justin McCurry Chinese tourists shun Japan in wake of Taiwan invasion row w:The Guardian https://web.archive.org/web/20260120052313/https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/20/chinese-japan-tourist-numbers-halve-wake-taiwan-invasion-row https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/20/chinese-japan-tourist-numbers-halve-wake-taiwan-invasion-row January 20, 2026 1756-3224 60623878 China Japan has stepped up measures to defend its outlying islands in response to Chinese military activity near Taiwan, located just 100km from Japan’s westernmost island, Yonaguni, and around the uninhabited Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. They are administered by Japan but claimed by China, where they are known as the Diaoyu.