Japanese warship calls at Chinese port

Wednesday 25th June, 04:56 AM JST

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OssanULTRA at 07:51 AM JST - 25th June

A sign of good relations. Hope no rabid ultra-nationalists upset the govt's apple cart.
rjd_jr at 08:17 AM JST - 25th June

I agree Ossan but for the most part I think people in China and elsewhere won't see too much into this than a port of call cultural exchange.
OssanULTRA at 09:26 AM JST - 25th June

That my be wishful thinking. Clearly the Chinese govt is intent on improving relations with Japan. Yet their request for JSDF assistance which Japan accepted was cancelled due to the ultra-nationalists and their anti-japan sentiments. Even the just agreed upon gas deal is under fire.

http://www.japantoday.com/category/politics/view/china-on-defensive-again-over-japan-gas-deal

I really would not be surprised if these people went as far as to hold a demonstration against "revived Japanese Imperialism". Of course right now they'd probably get their heads pounded by the police, but still...
USNinJapan2 at 12:18 PM JST - 25th June

Let's see, the Chinese navy ship is invited to pull into Tokyo, Japan's capital and is national news. The JMSDF ship is invited to pull into a very remote naval base that most Chinese people don't even know about. Yeah, that's fair...