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Okinawan delegation visits Beijing cemetery, highlighting historical ties with China

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A delegation from Okinawa Prefecture visited a cemetery in Beijing to honor historical ties between China and the Ryukyu Islands. The visit, publicized by the Global Times, included traditional rituals and aimed to emphasize these historical connections amid ongoing tensions between China and Japan. The cemetery contains graves of Ryukyu Kingdom officials and envoys, some of whom protested Japan's annexation of the islands. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses historical ties and their political leverage, rather than a new event or release.

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Okinawan delegation visits Beijing cemetery, highlighting historical ties with China

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fan Chen ·

    Why did an Okinawan delegation visit a Beijing cemetery amid China-Japan tensions?

    Members of a delegation from the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa paid tribute to their ancestors at the historic Ryukyu Kingdom cemetery in Beijing, highlighting a legacy of ties that China is increasingly leveraging as a counterweight in its frictions with Tokyo. During the visit…

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