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Originally Posted by georgeyw
"From a historical point-of-view, China has precedence over the island since they were the first to claim it."
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"Diaoyu Islands (Chinese: 钓鱼岛及其附属岛屿; pinyin: Diàoyúdǎo jí qí fùshǔ dǎoyǔ; also simply 钓鱼岛)"
Pre-1900s. Ask someone relevant.
Do realize that I said it still belongs to Japan since China didn't try and re-claim it after WWII.