September 29, 2006

Japan Resumes Diplomatic Relations with China

In 1972, Prime Minister of Japan Tanaka Kakuei's visit to China culminated in the signing of the Joint Communique, a historic document that ended nearly 80 years of enmity and friction between the two states. In the statement, Tokyo recognized the Beijing government over the Taipei government as the sole legal government of China, while China waived its demand for war indemnities from Japan at the intergovernmental level. What was the total dollar amount of these reparations claims?
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