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Protesters rally in China and Japan over islands dispute

SHANGHAI, Oct 16 – Protesters took to the streets in several Chinese cities to vent their anger against Japan on Saturday, and thousands marched in Tokyo in the second anti-China rally this month following a row over disputed islands.

Relations between Asia’s top economies worsened sharply last month, when Japan detained a Chinese trawler captain whose boat collided with Japanese patrol ships near the disputed islands — called Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China.

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