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Tiaoyutai Islands

Tiaoyutai Islands is the alternative form of Diaoyutai Islands.

Meaning of Diaoyutai Islands

Proper noun

Diaoyutai Islands

  1. Synonym of Senkaku Islands: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name (Taiwan and Hong Kong).
    • By the spring of 1972, however, Peking’s general anti-Japanese offensive was fading away in any case, and in mid-May the reversion of Okinawa to Japanese jurisdiction brought the Self-Defense Forces into the vicinity of the Tiao Yü T’ai (or Senkaku). Peking accordingly dropped the issue as suddenly...[1975, Harold C. Hinton, “Japan: Power and Problems”, in Three and A Half Powers: The New Balance in Asia, Indiana University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 223

Questions about Tiaoyutai Islands

What is Tiaoyutai Islands the alternative form of?
Tiaoyutai Islands is the alternative form of Diaoyutai Islands.

Words near Tiaoyutai Islands in the dictionary

  1. Tianzhen
  2. tiaong
  3. Tiaoyu
  4. Tiaoyu Islands
  5. Tiaoyutai
  6. Tiaoyutai Islands
  7. tiapamil
  8. tiapride
  9. tiaprofenic acid
  10. tiar
  11. tiara

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