摘要
Washington and Tokyo issued a joint state- ment on April 24 during U.S. President Barack Obama's Japan tour, claiming that the Treaty of Security and Safeguard Between Japan and the United States extends to "all the territories under the adminis- tration of Japan," including the Diaoyu Islands. And "the United States opposes any unilateral action that seeks to undermine Japan's administration" of the islands. It appears that Obama intended to intimidate China, yet its underlying meaning to the world is that Washington's decline has begun.
Washington and Tokyo issued a joint statement on April 24 during U.S.President Barack Obama’s Japan tour,claiming that the Treaty of Security and Safeguard Between Japan and the United States extends to"all the territories under the administration of Japan,"including the Diaoyu Islands.And"the United States opposes any unilateral action that