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China VS Japan: China conduct marine surveillance around island China plans to use unmanned drones to increase its presence around the islands that are at the center of a volatile dispute with Japan. They will conduct marine surveillance of the area. Three Chinese patrol vessels still remain very close to the uninhabited - but strategic - archipelago; and have briefly entered waters which Japan considers its territory. The conflict's seen large-scale protests in both countries turn ugly. The row could be further complicated as Taiwanese boats are now heading to the islands to reassert their fishing rights in the area while all around, the US is increasing its military activity in the region. RT talks to James Corbett, editor of the Corbett Report website, from Japan. Tags Japan Chinese riot hit fight break against island territory aggressive Senkaku Diaoyu China disputed Hangzhou east China sea Zhejiang conflict politic scandal Asia protesters vas oil hostilities feud government tension violent control power economy economic elite resources fuel petrol oil gas energy 2012 media news reported advantages Kyodo Beijing surveillance drone unmanned Li Mousheng Taiwan fishing rights aim monitoring deployed furious purchase private owner US military Patrol vessel uninhabited plan drone marine survey angry dispute political Leadership democratic GlobalTimes242