China and Japan on the brink of Third World War
WHILE vast swathes of the Middle East are embroiled in conflict and Ukraine teeters on the brink, many believe the real flashpoint for war is between China and Japan.
By: Hilary Douglas-Sun, March 2, 201
Japanese patrols drive off foreign fi shing boats near the disputed Senkaku islands [GETTY]
As China flexes its military might, with huge increases in defence spending and increasingly assertive patrols in disputed territories, Japan has compared the tensions to those between England and Germany before the First World War.